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Shitō-ryū (糸東流) is a form of karate that was founded in 1934 by Kenwa Mabuni (摩文仁 賢和, Mabuni Kenwa). Shitō-ryū is synthesis of the Okinawan Shuri-te and Naha-te schools of karate and today is considered one of the four main styles of the art.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shitō-ryū | Ancestor arts | Shuri-te, Naha-te, and Go-Kenki influence | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Ancestor schools | Shuri-te and Naha-te | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Arts taught | Karate | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Country of origin | Japan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Current head | Mabuni Kenyu | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Date founded | 1934 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Descendant arts | Shitō-kai • Shūkōkai • Kuniba-kai • Itosu-kai • Kenwa-Kai • Genbu-kai | 1.00 | infobox |
| Shitō-ryū | Founder | Kenwa Mabuni (1889–1952) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Uechi-ryū | instance of | and hard and soft characteristics of Naha-te styles | 0.80 | text |
| Gōjū-ryū | instance of | and hard and soft characteristics of Naha-te styles | 0.80 | text |
| Shitō-ryū | related to Characteristics | On | 0.60 | section |
| Shitō-ryū | related to Characteristics | Shuri-te | 0.60 | section |
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