2020/10/08

 The schedule and themes of this fiscal year’s “Okinawa Karate Academy” (6 times in total) sponsored by the Okinawa Prefecture Karate Promotion Division have been announced. (Original PDF in Japanese)

 

First session

Presenter: KAJIMURA Mitsurou (Okinawa University professor)

Theme: About the prewar introduction of karate into school education

Date: October 22th, 2020 14:0016:00

Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan

 

Second session

Presenter: SAKIHARA Kyoko (Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum)

Theme: About Itosu Anko and “Tode 10 precepts”

Date: November 19th, 2020 14:0016:00

Venue: Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum

 

Third session

Presenter: NAKAMURA Akira (Karate promotion division)

Theme: Legacy of karateka Nakajō Naomasa

Date: December 24th, 2020 14:0016:00

Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan

 

Fourth session

Presenter: YAMAMOTO Masaaki (Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum)

Theme: Aspect of the conflict during the Gusuku period and the ancient Ryūkyū period and the actual situation of weapons

Date: January 20th, 2021 14:00-16:00

Venue: Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum

 

Fifth session

Presenter: NISHIOKA Satoshi (Okinawa International Unversity)

Theme: About Okinawan heroes

Date: February 18th, 2021 14:00-16:00

Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan

 

Sixth session

Presenter: SONOHARA Ken  (Karate promotion division)

Theme: Karateka Yabu Kentsū and Sanshin

Date: March 16th, 2021 14:00-16:00

Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan