Episode 321 - Anko Itosu
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Show Notes
On today's episode, Jeremy talks about Karate's less talked about innovator, the grandfather of Karate, Anko Itosu.
Anko Itosu - Episode 321It is common that when we talk about the history of Karate, we always hear Gichin Funakoshi's name because he is a primary figure in making karate popular in Japan. On the other hand, Anko Itosu may not have made it popular but he created the movements that are the foundation of Karate today. On this episode, Jeremy talks about Anko Itosu, the grandfather of Karate. Jeremy shares interesting stories that made Anko Itosu a legendary figure in the world of Karate. Listen to learn more!