Okinawa-kenpo is a karate style which has been developed based on ancient Okinawan martial arts called "Ti". Its technique and thought were studied and refined by a Tomari-te master, Shinkichi Kuniyoshi (also known as "BUSHI" Kuniyoshi) and passed down to Grand Master Shigeru Nakamura, the founder of Okinawa-kenpo. Grand Master Nakamura opened his own dojo "Okinawa-kenpo Karate-do Shurenjo" at Onaka, Nago city and taught his art of karate.
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Old style karate techniques and training methods still remain in our system. We train with those methods, which are rarely seen in other Ryuha these days.
Tanren-hou (Training method)
Okinawa-sumo (traditional Okinawan wrestling)
Torite (grabbing)
Buki-jutsu (weapons)
Our techniques, from empty hands to weapons,are incorporated in a coherent system and consist of common basic skills.
Historically, Okinawa-kenpo inherited various Kata.
The following is a list of kata which are practiced at Okinawa-kenpo Karate-do, Oki-ken-kai
Karate
Weapons
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The lifestyle of the modern Indian woman places a heavy emphasis on holistic well-being, blending age-old remedies with global wellness trends.
Traditionally, Indian women were expected to play the roles of daughter, wife, and mother, with their primary responsibility being to manage the household and care for their families. They were often expected to be submissive, obedient, and selfless, with their own desires and aspirations taking a backseat. The concept of "Pativrata" (a woman devoted to her husband) was highly valued, and women were often socialized to prioritize their husband's and family's needs over their own.
: Government schemes like Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Food is a central pillar of Indian culture, and women have historically been the keepers of secret family recipes and regional culinary techniques.
Family remains the cornerstone of Indian society, and women often serve as its primary anchor.
This financial autonomy allows women to have a greater say in family matters, delay marriage, and prioritize personal fulfillment. Fashion: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
We, Okinawa-kenpo Karate-do Oki-Ken-Kai, work on in a unit called "Keiko-kai".
is a group of like-minded people to practice Okinawa-kenpo any time and anywhere.
Today, there are Keiko-kai in eight region Japan;
Shihan Yamashiro visits each Keiko-kai regularly, trains them, and conducts open seminars.



Shihan Yamashiro has been invited by masters of other styles, and conducted seminars regularly.



He started practicing karate when he was little with his father, Tatsuo Yamashiro, who inherited "Ti" from Hiroshi Miyazato.
He won 1st place at "All Okinawa Full Contact Fighting with Bogu Gear Tournament" in 1992 and 1993,
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