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Hiroshi Shirai

martial artist

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born: 1937
died: 2024
age at death: 87
known for: karateka

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who hiroshi shirai is

Hiroshi Shirai was a Japanese master of Shotokan karate. He was the founder of the Istituto Shotokan Italia, a subdivision of FIKTA and of the SCI. Shirai held the title of Shihan and was responsible for taking the dan examinations within SCI and, together with Carlo Fugazza, for those within the FIKTA.

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