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Ryū-te

Ryu-te (Japanese: 琉手, Hepburn: Ryūte) is an Okinawan martial art founded by the late Seiyu Oyata (1928–2012) (親田清勇, Oyata Seiyū). The word Ryū-te is a shortened form of Ryūkyūte (琉球手 "Ryūkyū hand"). Ryukyu is the original name of Okinawa prior to it becoming part of Japan. Before 1995, Oyata referred to his style as Ryukyu Kempo (琉球拳法), but eventually…

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Ancestor arts
To-te, Shuri-te, Naha-te, Tomari-te
Country of origin
Okinawa, Japan
Creator
Seiyu Oyata
Date of formation
c. 1995
Meaning
Ryukyu Hand
Official website
http://www.ryute.com

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Avg. degree1.96
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Ancestor arts · 1
Ryū-te → To-te, Shuri-te, Naha-te, Tomari-te
Country of origin · 1
Ryū-te → Okinawa, Japan
Creator · 1
Ryū-te → Seiyu Oyata
Date of formation · 1
Ryū-te → c. 1995
Meaning · 1
Ryū-te → Ryukyu Hand
Official website · 1
Ryū-te → http://www.ryute.com
Parenthood · 1
Ryū-te → Uhugushiku, Wakinaguri, Shigeru Nakamura
is a · 1
Ryū-te → shortened form of Ryūkyūte

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oyata ryu-te okinawan martial arts karate uhugushiku ryukyu okinawa kata hand training weapons wakinaguri oyata's art mind taught first also

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Ryū-teAncestor artsTo-te, Shuri-te, Naha-te, Tomari-te1.00infobox
Ryū-teCountry of originOkinawa, Japan1.00infobox
Ryū-teCreatorSeiyu Oyata1.00infobox
Ryū-teDate of formationc. 19951.00infobox
Ryū-teMeaningRyukyu Hand1.00infobox
Ryū-teOfficial websitehttp://www.ryute.com1.00infobox
Ryū-teParenthoodUhugushiku, Wakinaguri, Shigeru Nakamura1.00infobox
Ryū-teis ashortened form of Ryūkyūte0.90text
Gichin Funakoshiinstance ofwere originally introduced to the United States by Oyata in the early-1980s.Unlike many styles of karate and other Asian martial arts which are derived from publicly taught styl…0.80text
Ankō Itosuinstance ofwere originally introduced to the United States by Oyata in the early-1980s.Unlike many styles of karate and other Asian martial arts which are derived from publicly taught styl…0.80text
Sokon Matsumurainstance ofwere originally introduced to the United States by Oyata in the early-1980s.Unlike many styles of karate and other Asian martial arts which are derived from publicly taught styl…0.80text
Tode Sakugawainstance ofwere originally introduced to the United States by Oyata in the early-1980s.Unlike many styles of karate and other Asian martial arts which are derived from publicly taught styl…0.80text

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