MORIO HIGAONNA Goju-ryu 10th Dan by ADEYTO (pt.2)

ADEYTO talks to the most dangerous man in Japan, MORIO HIGAONNA, 3rd generation Founder of Okinawan Goju-ryu Karate.

Morio Higaonna born December 25, 1938 is a prominent Okinawan karate practitioner who is the founder and Chief Instructor of the International Okinawan Goju-ryu Karate-do Federation (IOGKF). He is a holder of the highest rank in Goju-ryu karate, 10th dan.

Higaonna has written several books on Goju-ryu karate, including Traditional Karate-do: Okinawa Goju Ryu (1985) and The history of Karate: Okinawan Goju Ryu (2001). Martial arts scholar Donn Draeger (1922--1982) reportedly once described him as "the most dangerous man in Japan in a real fight.

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• ADEYTO
• Morio
• Higaonna
• Goju-ryu
• Karate
• philosophy
• combat sports
• self defense
• instructions
• arts
• martial
• defence

[Uberboy07]

The Samurai armor resting in the shadow looks creepy.

Imagine how the enemy felt seeing these figures approach them at night.

[dazzelya]

The Samurai armor in the background is bad ass!

[joelvis65]

@jinan12 then you must agree with me wen i say sensei higaonna is one of the most understanding and gentle teachers karate has. most other teachers are sadists.

[pgomespwr95]

poor guy x)

[Uberboy07]

@jinan12 Damn man that is awesome. I'm jealous! :>

[SenseiEli]

The Sensei. The Sensei. A lot of us wish to have more time to learn from The Sensei.

[MrGuiangelo]

@TheNinjaJeremy lol

[MarcinWarsaw]

Just great. Best regards. 

[jinan12]

I am a Sandan in Goju-Ryu under Higaonna Sensei. I am also a black belt in BJJ under Rickson Gracie. I grateful to learn under two living legends.