Kazuyoshi Ishii
Martial Artist

Kazuyoshi Ishii Net Worth

Kazuyoshi Ishii was born on June 10, 1953 in Japan and is a Seidokaikan karate master. He founded the K-1 fighting circuit and in 1980, he formed his own karate organization. He is a renowned martial artist and has been credited with popularizing the sport of karate.
Kazuyoshi Ishii is a member of Martial Artist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 10, 1953
Birth Place Japan
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

Seidokaikan karate master who founded the K-1 fighting circuit. He also formed his own karate organization in 1980.

Before Fame

When he was 16 he had already established a local Kyokushin dojo and later opened another in Osaka which proved to be very successful.

Trivia

He was connected with the Yakuza at a time where he linked to tax evasion and fraud among others.

Family Life

He grew up with two siblings in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Associated With

He was a karate master, the specific kind of karate master that George St-Pierre trained with in order to defend himself.

Some Kazuyoshi Ishii images

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