{"id":6859,"date":"2016-08-08T20:45:31","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T17:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karate.72dpi.co.il\/en\/%d7%94%d7%9e%d7%99%d7%99%d7%a1%d7%93%d7%99%d7%9d\/"},"modified":"2016-12-01T13:50:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T11:50:06","slug":"founders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/karateisrael.co.il\/en\/founders\/","title":{"rendered":"Founders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;founders&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;txt-align-cntr&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6437&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; title=&#8221;Kanryo Higaonna Sensei 1853-1916&#8243; link=&#8221;\/en\/master-kanryu-higaonna\/&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1477897289527{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1477897477670{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]Higaonna Kanryo Sensei was born in the village of Naha on March 10, 1853. He belonged to the lower gentry and went by the name \u201cMachu\u201d as a small boy.\u00a0From childhood Machu showed great interest in the fighting arts and was eager to learn as much as possible. 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Miyagi Chojun was born on April 25th, 1888, in Naha, the capital of Okinawa. His family was wealthy and belonged to the upper class. 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At age 14, during WW II, he lost both his parents and worked to support his two younger brothers at the US Air Force Base. An\u2019ichi and his brothers lived about a five-minute walk from Sensei Miyagi\u2019s garden dojo&#8230;.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Read more&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_background=&#8221;#ff0000&#8243; custom_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fen%2Fanichi-miyagi-sensei%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;txt-align-cntr&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6474&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; title=&#8221;Morio Higaonna Sensei 1938 &#8211; Today&#8221; link=&#8221;\/en\/morio-higaonna-sensei\/&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1477897669126{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1477897583108{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]Sensei Higaonna was born in Okinawa on December 25th, 1938. He began training in karate at age 14 under the tutelage of his father, a policeman who taught Shorin Ryu in their home. 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