Masters who taught Shimabuku

Master	Style	Time Period
Irshu Matsumora	Shuri-te	1916-1920
Gajoku Chioyu	Kabayashiryu Shorinryu	1920-1921
Chotuku Kyan*	Shobayashiryu Shorinryu	1921-1930s
Choki Motobu*	Goju-ryu	1930s-1945
Chojun Miyagi*	Goju-ryu	1945-1953
Tiara Shinken*	Kobudo (weapons)	1950s
Yabiku Moden*	Kobudo (weapons)	1950s

*These sites were created by people who study styles other than Isshinryu. I have linked to their sites because they have written exceptional histories of each of these masters.
In the future, I will have more information on each of these masters and how they influenced Master Shimabuku.

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