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Okinawa, Homeland of Karate

There are 100 million karate lovers around the world, and it will be introduced at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. Karate is also popular in Brazil, and it was introduced there by the immigrants from Okinawa Prefecture. Brazilian reporter Monique Souza presents the attractions of karate in Portuguese from its birthplace Okinawa, which karate lovers long to see. She meets a karate practitioner from Brazil in Naha City's karate dojo. There she touches the spirit of karate.

English
  • Originally Aired March 24, 2019
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created March 29, 2019 by
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