The Okinawan Government recognized him as a living treasure when he was alive. His students and the rest of the world recognize him now that he is gone as a one of a kind. His Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu karate is taught worldwide with disciples from nearly every country in the world. His prowess is now carried on by his son; Takayoshi; and his students. This double DVD set will show you the master in the 1960s and then in the 1970s and then; finally; only a few months before his passing when he performed on stage at the first Okinawan World Championships in 1997; in Naha; Okinawa. Plus; you will see him perform an Okinawan karate dance that he would do on special occasions. Yes; Master Shoshin Nagamine was one of Okinawa's greatest masters.

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