Hirokazu Kanazawa

was a Japanese teacher. He taught Shotokan karate.Goodman, F. (2004): The practical encyclopedia of martial arts (p. 50). London: Lorenz Books. ()Smit, S. (2008): Karate (2nd ed.) (p. 21). London: New Holland. ()Fightingmaster.com: Hirokazu Kanazawa, Shihan, 10th Dan  Retrieved on 18 February 2010. He was the Chief instructor and President of the Shotokan Karate-Do International Federation, an organisation he founded after he left the Japan Karate Association (JKA). Kanazawa was ranked 10th dan in karate.

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