Shōshin Nagamine

In this Okinawan name, the surname is Nagamine.

Shōshin Nagamine
Shōshin Nagamine, sitting in the lotus position
Born(1907-07-15)15 July 1907
Naha, Okinawa
Died2 November 1997(1997-11-02) (aged 90)
Naha, Okinawa
StyleMatsubayashi-ryu
TeachersTaro Shimabuku, Ankichi Arakaki, Chotoku Kyan, Motobu Choki, Kotatsu Iha
RankHanshi, 10th Dan
Other information
Notable studentsSeigi Nakamura, Takayoshi Nagamine, Katsuhiko Shinzato

Shōshin Nagamine (長嶺 将真, Nagamine Shōshin; 15 July 1907 – 2 November 1997) was an Okinawa karate master as well as a soldier, police superintendent, assemblyman of Naha City between 1953 and 1957, play director and author.

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