James Mitose
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 42 years ago |
Date of birth | December 30,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Kailua |
Hawaii | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 26,1981 |
Died | Folsom |
California | |
United States | |
Teacher(s) | Sakuhei YoshidaToju Kosho |
Martial arts | Jujutsu, Kenpō, Kosho Shorei-ryū Kenpo |
Books | In Search of Kenpo |
What Is Self Defense | |
Style | Kenpo |
Rank | Kempo |
Other name | Masakichi, Kenposai Kosho |
Teacher | Sakuhei YoshidaToju Kosho |
Notabl student | William Chow |
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ID | 445585 |
James Mitose Life story
James Masayoshi Mitose was a Japanese American martial artist who brought the art of Kenpo to the United States starting in 1936. Many Kenpo teachers trace their lineage to him. Mitose was and remains a controversial figure in the history of Kenpo in America.