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Fumio Demura (出村 文男, Demura Fumio, September 15, 1938 – April 24, 2023) was a Japanese karateka and kobudoka, based in the United States since the mid-1960s.
May 18, 2023 · Fumio Demura, a renowned martial arts instructor who taught Shito-Ryu karate and Okinawan kobudo, passed away on April 24 at 82. He was also the stunt double for Pat Morita in the "Karate Kid" movies and appeared in several other films and TV shows.
Feb 18, 2022 · THE LAST DOJO is a love letter from director William Christopher Ford (“Karate Kid 3”, "52 Masters") to Shihan Fumio Demura (“Karate Kid”, “The Real Miyagi”) and his legendary dojo ...
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- Kaizen Dojo Films: Motivational Martial Movies
Aug 6, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Shihan Fumio Demura, one of the most respected karate masters and the stunt double for Pat Morita in The Karate Kid. Read his stories about overcoming discrimination, working with Wesley Snipes and Scott Adkins, and his role in The Real Miyagi documentary.
Learn about the life and career of Fumio Demura, a legendary martial arts master and Hollywood stuntman who brought Shito-ryu Karate to the US. Read his exclusive interview on basics, Karate spirit, and his most memorable experience with a tiger.
May 5, 2023 · Fumio Demura, who was the stunt double and inspiration for Mr Miyagi in The Karate Kid, passed away at 84. He was a karate master, author and WKF ambassador who popularised martial arts through films and books.
Fumio Demura was born on 15 September 1938 in Yokohama, Japan. He was an actor, known for Mortal Kombat (1995), Rising Sun (1993) and The Karate Kid (1984). He died on 24 April 2023.
