Masashi Ishibashi
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Emerging from a Taiwanese birthplace under Japanese rule, he moved with his family to Yanagawa, Fukuoka after World War II, completed high school there and earned a drama degree at Nihon University. While studying, he practiced Goju-ryū karate, later becoming a captain of the university’s karate club and an instructor at Mas Oyama’s Kyokushin dojo, eventually attaining a seventh-dan black belt and…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources