Our Lineage & Heritage

The teachers, traditions and exchanges behind our martial arts heritage. Explore the formation of Karate Budokan International and the different routes through which its teaching developed.

An illustrated research account of Keishinkan, Shito-ryu, Okinawan contacts, Chinese martial arts, early foundations and the Chew family. Recorded teaching, institutional contributions and reported exchanges are identified separately.

Mahadevan Kannan’s direct teaching lines, special training and the naming heritage of Bushido Karate Budokan. This provisional record identifies details still to be completed.

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