{"id":178,"date":"2020-12-05T23:36:22","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T03:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2020-12-06T20:08:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T00:08:39","slug":"o-sensei-masami-tsuruoka","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/o-sensei-masami-tsuruoka\/","title":{"rendered":"O-Sensei Masami Tsuruoka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Masami_Tsuruoka\">O-Sensei Masami Tsuruoka<\/a> is known as the Father of Canadian Karate. Born in Canada in 1929, O-Sensei started studying karate in Japan under Dr. Tsuyoshi Chitose, earning his Shodan in 1949. He returned to Canada in 1956 and opened Canada&#8217;s very first Karate dojo. He founded the National Karate Association in 1964. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shotoryujutsukarate.com\/o-sensei-memorial-2014.html\">passed away on October 10, 2014<\/a> at the age of 85.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O-Sensei left us a rich training legacy, with his many devoted students going on to found many dojos across Canada and the United States. We at Tsuruoka Karate-Do are proud to promote, with guidance, openness and cooperation, the development of the art of Tsuruoka Karate-Do, which embodies the spirit and methodology of its founder, Masami Tsuruoka.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O-Sensei Masami Tsuruoka is known as the Father of Canadian Karate. Born in Canada in 1929, O-Sensei started studying karate in Japan under Dr. Tsuyoshi Chitose, earning his Shodan in 1949. He returned to Canada in 1956 and opened Canada&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/o-sensei-masami-tsuruoka\/\">Continuer la lecture <span class=\"meta-nav\">\u00bb<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruokakaratedo.ca\/fr_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}