About Chokei Kishaba
Lived 1929 – 2000. Chokei Kishaba was a Japanese karateka.
was an Okinawan martial arts master and founder of the Shōrin-ryū Kishaba Juku.
He was born October 4, 1929, in Okinawa and died in the year 2000.
Kishaba's younger brother Chogi Kishaba is also an Okinawan martial arts master.
Shōrin-ryū Kishaba Juku
Kishaba's senior student in Okinawa was Katsuhiko Shinzato who currently heads the Kishaba Juku.
Dojos affiliated to the Kishaba Juku are located in Germany, Japan, and United States. Within the United States there are dojos in California, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New York, Oregon and Virginia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Chokei Kishaba?
Okinawan karateka
When was Chokei Kishaba born?
Chokei Kishaba was born on 4 October 1929 in Okinawa Prefecture.
When did Chokei Kishaba die?
Chokei Kishaba died in 2000 in Okinawa Prefecture.
What was Chokei Kishaba's occupation?
Chokei Kishaba was a karateka.
What nationality was Chokei Kishaba?
Chokei Kishaba was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chokei Kishaba. https://biography.guide/chokei-kishaba/
MLA: "Chokei Kishaba." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chokei-kishaba/.
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