Birthdate: June 4, 1923
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gimje, Zenra-hoku Prefecture, Korea
Died: April 26, 1994
Mas Oyama, a Zainichi Korean karate master, established Kyokushin Karate, a full-contact style well-known for its intensity. He is recognized for promoting and expanding the practice of karate worldwide. Oyama’s commitment to intensive training, discipline, and the enhancement of both physical and mental capabilities established him as a highly influential figure in martial arts. His impact endures through the ongoing practice and advocacy of Kyokushin Karate.
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