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Kazuaki Kurihara | |
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Born | (1979-08-20)20 August 1979 Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan |
Style | Shotokan Karate |
Teacher(s) | Masaaki Ueki |
Rank | 6th Dan karate (JKA) |
Kazuaki Kurihara (Kurihara Kazuaki, 20 August 1979) is a Japanese instructor of Shotokan karate.[1] He has won the JKA's version of the world championships for kata on 2 occasions. He has also won the JKA All-Japan championships for kata on 7 occasions and once for kumite.[1] He is currently an instructor of the Japan Karate Association.[1]
Kazuaki Kurihara was born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan on 20 August 1979. He studied at Komazawa University. His karate training began during his Age 5.
Kazuaki Kurihara has had considerable success in karate competition.
JKA World Champions - Male Kata
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1975 to 1983 - IAKF World Championships |
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1985 - 2004 - Shoto Cup |
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2006 - present Funakoshi Gichin Cup |
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