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DEMURA CUP 2026
FUMIO DEMURA'S
55th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL Karate-Do Championships
February 21th 2026 Santa Ana, CA
In approximately 1999, Shihan Fumio Demura created Shito-Ryu Karate-
Do Genbu-Kai International. The name Genbu-Kai has specific meaning.
"Gen" means professional, and also original or beginning; "Bu" means
martial art. "Kai" is organization.
Do Genbu-Kai International. The name Genbu-Kai has specific meaning.
"Gen" means professional, and also original or beginning; "Bu" means
martial art. "Kai" is organization.
Shihan Fumio Demura, the internationally revered martial arts instructor
whose work earned widespread acclaim via the “Karate Kid” movies,
passed away on April 24, surrounded by his family, friends, and students
in Santa Ana. He was 82.
“He taught and inspired thousands of students and served as a model
of what a martial artist should strive to be, in training and in life.”
of what a martial artist should strive to be, in training and in life.”
Item: em3-85-2026 ISBN: 0694536341890
