Table of Contents
Forward
Introduction
Chapter 1 – The Era In Which Tōyama Was Born
Chapter 2 – Childhood
Chapter 3 – Kanken’s Neighborhood
Chapter 4 – His Tōde Teachers in Okinawa
Chapter 5 – Dōjō Mates
Chapter 6 – Itosu Sensei’s Three Apprentices
Chapter 7 – Itosu Sensei’s Life Mission
Chapter 8 – Tōde In Okinawan Schools
Chapter 9 – The Passing of His Okinawan Teachers
Chapter 10 – Continuing Itosu’s Life Mission
Chapter 11 – Tōyama’s Tōde Specialties
Chapter 12 – Tōyama’s Life Mission
Chapter 13 – Teaching and Training in Taiwan
Chapter 14 – The Hatoyama Factor In Taiwan
Chapter 15 – Nakasone Genwa
Chapter 16 – Getting Settled In Tōkyō
Chapter 17 – His Master Plan for Spreading Karatedō In Japan
Chapter 18 – Important Meetings of Karatedō Masters
Chapter 19 – Tōyama’s Public Demonstrations
Chapter 20 – The Dai Nippon Butokukai and Karatedō’s Accept in Japan
Chapter 21 – Tōyama’s Relationship with the Butokukai
Chapter 22 – The Purpose of the All Japan Karatedo Federation
Chapter 23 – Dōjō, Residence, and Kindergarten
Chapter 24 – His Name Change from Oyadomari to Tōyama
Chapter 25 – Why He Didn’t Believe In Karate Styles
Chapter 26 – University Karate and the Private Dojo System
Chapter 27 – Sparring, Armor and Tournaments
Chapter 28 – The Title of Daishihan
Chapter 29 – Embukai
Chapter 30 – The Training At Tōyama’s Dōjō
Chapter 31 – Tōyama’s Teaching Style
Chapter 32 – Tōyama’s Writings
Chapter 33 – Articles About Tōyama
Chapter 34 – Tōyama’s Passing
Chapter 35 – An Overview of Karatedō Principles
Tōyama’s Chronology
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index