Kūsankū (クーサンクー) or Kōshōkun (公相君) was a Chinese martial artist who is said to have visited Okinawa during the Ryukyu Kingdom in the mid-18th century. [1] . He performed a martial art called kumiai-jutsu (組合術) in Ryukyu, which is believed to have contributed to the later development of karate.

Kūsankū (クーサンクー) is a kata of karate [1] and is practiced mainly in the Shuri-te lineage. It is also called Kūshankū (クーシャンクー), Kōshōkun (公相君) or Kankū (観空). Variations of Kūsankū include Dai and Shō, which have been known since the early 20th century, but today differ from school-to-school.

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Kushanku (known as Kanku Dai in Shotokan) is possibly the oldest Karate Kata on Okinawa. According to legend, a Chinese master named Kushanku visited Okinawa in 1762 and his skills were passed on in the kata named after him. Before we look at the history of this kata, let’s remind ourselves what it looks like.

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Kūsankū is a cornerstone of many styles of karate. It is characterized by the use of flowing techniques that resemble those found in White Crane Kung Fu; it also has a wide variety of open-handed techniques.

Kushanku is one of the longest, and physically most demanding kata of the art of karate. The numerous and complex techniques constitute a complete fighting system in itself. The tactical principles of body movement only reveal themselves after several years of continuous practice, far beyond the shodan level.

Kusanku (also known as kushanku, Kosokun or Kwang Shang Fu Kwang Shang Fu), was the name of a Chinese martial arts expert, a master of the northern Shaolin-Quanfa, coming in 1756 as a ambassador of the Chinese Ming-

Kûshankû (Kôsôkun or Kwang Shang Fu) was the name of a Chinese martial arts expert, coming in 1756 as a ambassador of the Chinese Ming-Emperor to Okinawa. At that time he was yet a well known master of the Quanfa and a respectable person.

Kushanku: Kushanku can be roughly translated into 'Sky viewing'. This Kata was adapted and developed by Okinawan Masters, having been originally brought to Okinawa in 1762 by a Chinese envoy named Kushanku (pronounced Kosokun in Japan).