Masters who taught Shimabuku

Master Style Time Period
Irshu Matsumora Shuri-te 1916-1920
Gajoku Chioyu Kabayashiryu Shorinryu 1920-1921
Chotuku Kyan* Shobayashiryu Shorinryu 1921-1930s
Choki Motobu* Goju-ryu 1930s-1945
Chojun Miyagi* Goju-ryu 1945-1953
Tiara Shinken* Kobudo (weapons) 1950s
Yabiku Moden* Kobudo (weapons) 1950s


*These sites were created by people who study styles other than Isshinryu. I have linked to their sites because they have written exceptional histories of each of these masters.
In the future, I will have more information on each of these masters and how they influenced Master Shimabuku.


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