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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. A 9th dan in Shitō-ryū karate, he was Pat Morita 's martial arts stunt double in the first, third and fourth Karate Kid films, and was one of the inspirations for the character Mr. Miyagi.
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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 5, 2023 · Fumio Demura, who is credited with popularising martial arts through his career in films such as The Karate Kid, has died aged 84.
Jun 11, 2024 · The third master who helped inspire Mr. Miyagi was Fumio Demura (1938-2023). Demura was Morita’s stunt double in The Karate Kid, as well as featured in the third and fourth sequels. Demura...
Aug 6, 2018 · Fumio Demura is a world respected karate master. He's also well known as the stunt double for Pat Morita in 1984's "The Karate Kid". Read our interview!
Jul 21, 2023 · Fumio Demura was stunt double for Pat Morita, who played Mr. Miyagi, in the Karate Kid franchise. Outside of the Karate Kid Demura is one of the most revered and respected Karate masters in...
- Kevin Dineen
Fumio Demura. But, if you search hard enough, you will find that some masters are still out there; training everyday, sharing their wisdom with passionate Karate-ka in dojos all around the world. You just gotta know where to look. One of these masters is Fumio Demura sensei.
Mar 21, 2012 · I’m pleased to present this interview with a very influential martial artist: Fumio Demura. Demura Sensei is known wordwide for his tireless efforts in spreading Shito Ryu Karate and Taira based Kobudo. Demura Sensei’s impact has spanned multiple countries and genres.
