Shigeru Ōyama

Japanese full-contact karate master, the founder of World Oyama Karate Organization (1936-2016)

大山茂 · 오야마 시게루

Born

7 July 1936, Tokyo

Died

15 February 2016, United States

Citizenship

Japan, Empire of Japan

Sport

karate, full contact karate

Occupation

karateka

Teachers

• Mas Oyama

External links

• Wikipedia
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q320773 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.