- Language
- Japanese
- Date of birth
- 1923-07-27
- Date of death
- 1994-04-26
Masutatsu Oyama
大山倍達
Masutatsu Oyama, more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was born Choi Yeong-eu. He was a karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate. As a Zainichi Korean, he spent most of his life living in Japan and acquired Japanese citizenship in 1968.
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- Action50%
- Sports50%
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Frequently asked questions
What is Masutatsu Oyama's name in other languages?
Masutatsu Oyama is also known as 大山倍達, Mas Oyama (マス大山), Choi Yeong-eu (さいえいぎ、チェ・ヨンウィ、최영의).
When is Masutatsu Oyama's birthday?
Masutatsu Oyama was born on July 27, 1923.
How old is Masutatsu Oyama?
Masutatsu Oyama is 70 years old.
When did Masutatsu Oyama die?
Masutatsu Oyama passed away on April 26, 1994.
What language does Masutatsu Oyama voice in?
Masutatsu Oyama performs in Japanese.