Overview of Okinawa Karate in the world

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written by Miguel Da Luz.

-This book contains 122 articles selected from the articles published from April 9, 2017 to April 3, 2022 in the "Weekly OKinawa Karate" of the "Okinawa Times" newspaper. 

-The Hepburn romanization system is used to stay as close as possible to the original pronunciation of Okinawan and Japanese words,e.g.,Ryukyu instead of Ryukyu.

-For Japanese people, names are written the Japanese way, meaning that the family name comes first and the given name comes second.For non-japanese peaple, the given name precedes the family names.

-Due to space limitation, English translations are not the full translations of the actual published Japanese articles.

-In case of multiple dojo introduced for one single country, they are listed according to the age of the main persons featured in the articles.

-Ranks, affiliation, professions and facts mentioned in the articles are based on the information provided at the time of the interview. These information might be different at the time of the publication of this book.