Okinawa Karate World Festival: Masters Teaching Kata
AUG 19 2026
Ryukyu Shimpo footage from the third Okinawa World Karate Tournament, where 3,000 karateka from 49 countries gathered and 12 of 18 seminar instructors were prefecturally designated holders of intangible cultural property.
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