Higa Yuchoku
Hanshi / 10th Dan
Okinawan 10th Dan karate grandmaster, student of Choshin Chibana, and founder of Kyudokan Shorin-ryu (1947).
Quick Facts
Date of Birth9/29/1910
Date of Death11/6/1994
Era20th century
Country of Origin
Okinawa (Japan)
Okinawa (Japan)Rank / TitleFounder of Kyudokan Shorin-ryu
Active Years1930–1994
Biography
Higa Yuchoku was a legendary 10th Dan Okinawan master. He established the Kyudokan dojo in 1947, preserving traditional Shorin-ryu (Kobayashi) striking power and kata.