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James Masayoshi Mitose (Kenposai Kosho) 21st Great Grand Master of Kosho-Ryu Kenpo
1916 - 1981

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Choki Motobu of Okinawan Shorei-Ryu
(Believed to be James Mitose's Uncle)
1871-1944

 

Seiko Fujita 14th Grandmaster of Koga-ryu Ninjitsu and Sato-ryu Kempo
(Believed to be a teacher of James Mitose)
????-1960's

 

 

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Members of the Official Self-Defense Club
{1950}
Top row from left to right: William chow, Paul Yamaguchi, Harry Pang, Woodrow McCandle
Front row seated: Thomas Young, Great Grand Master James M. Mitose, Paul Pung

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Professor William K.S.
Chow Founder of Chinese Kempo of Kara-Ho Karate
1914 - 1987

 Professor Adriano Emperado
Founder and Sr. Grandmaster of Kajukenbo
 Edmund K. Parker
Sr. Grandmaster and Founder of American Kenpo Karate
1931 - 1990

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Ralph Castro
Sr. Grand Master of Shaolin Kenpo

Sifu James Ibrao
Ed Parker's First Black Belt
Founder of Jun Bao Wu Shu Kung-fu

Nick Cerio
Sr. Grand Master and Founder of
Nick Cerio's Kenpo Karate
1936 - 1998

Al Tracy
Sr. Grand Master and Founder of Tracy's Kenpo Karate
Photo on left taken with Ed Parker at the Seattle Open tournament in October, 1982.
Courtesy of  Pat Tracy

Larry Tatum
Head of Larry Tatum's Kenpo Karate Association

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