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The first known demonstration was in Hawaii in 1932. Servicemen returning from World War II brought some knowledge back with them.
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What is Japan Karate Association's motto?
Japan Karate Association's motto is 'Keepers of Karate's Highest Tradition'.
When was Japan Karate Association created?
Japan Karate Association was created in 1949.
What six countries was karate in before America?
{| |- | Karate came to America in the early 1930's. Prior to that it was found in Okinawa and Japan. It would be likely that it was also in Korea, Australia, New Zealand and perhaps various countries in South America. |}
How did karate travel to America?
Karate came to America in several ways. Japanese and Okinawan immigrants brought the art with them. Servicemen returning after World War 2 learned some parts of the art while stationed in Japan and Okinawa.
Is Karate from Japan?
Sort of. Karate was developed on Okinawa, which is now a part of Japan. It used to be a separate country and a tributary of China. Karate was a combination of the Okinawa wrestling and Chinese Kung Fu. In the 1930's karate was introduced to the main islands of Japan.
Where was shotokan karate invented?
Shotokan karate was brought to Japan from Okinawa.
When was Shotokan Karate of America created?
Shotokan Karate of America was created in 1955.
What continent does karate come from china or japan?
China and Japan are not continents but countries. They are both located in the continent of Asia. However, karate comes from Japan.
Is Japan the home of Kung Fu or Karate?
Karate came from Okinawa, which is now a part of Japan. Kung Fu is from China.
How did okinawans develop karate?
Karate originated on Okinawa. It was taken to Japan in the 1930's.
Why does karate come from japan?
Karate comes from an island called "Okinawa". Karate basically 'evolved' from Southern Chinese Kung Fu styles. It came to mainland Japan in the late nineteenth-century. Judo, too, was created in Japan in the late nineteenth-century . Judo is an offshoot of Japanese 'Jujutsu'. (Note: 'Jujutsu' did not evolve from Karate)
Which martial is most popular in japan?
Karate
