Mas Oyama: Biography, Facts and Career
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Masutatsu Ōyama (born Choi Yeong-eui; 27 July 1923 – 26 April 1994), commonly known outside Japan as Mas Oyama, was a Korean-Japanese karateka. He was the founder of Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate.
Quick facts about Mas Oyama
- Full name: Mas Oyama
- Born: 1923-06-04
- Nationality: Japan
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q294548
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Who is Mas Oyama?
Masutatsu Ōyama (born Choi Yeong-eui; 27 July 1923 – 26 April 1994), commonly known outside Japan as Mas Oyama, was a Korean-Japanese karateka.
What nationality is Mas Oyama?
Mas Oyama is Japan.
When was Mas Oyama born?
Mas Oyama was born on 1923-06-04.
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