Kyokushin Karate was founded in 1964 by Mas Oyama, who set out to build a style that emphasised full-contact sparring and budō spirit over sport-style scoring.
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Tokei Kyokushinkai has been training London students under the IKO since 1975 — first in Soho, then at the Tower Bridge dojo where we still train today.