Takuya Taniyama

Japanese karateka
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Takuya Taniyama
Born (1965-06-28) 28 June 1965 (age 59)
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
StyleShotokan Karate
Teacher(s)Masatoshi Nakayama
Rank6th Dan karate (JKA)

Takuya Taniyama (Taniyama Takuya, 28 June 1965) is a Japanese instructor of Shotokan karate. He has won the JKA's version of the world championships for kata. He has also won the JKA All-Japan championships for kata on four occasions, and for kumite on five occasions. He is currently an instructor with the Japan Karate Association.[1]

Biography

Takuya Taniyama was born in Osaka, Japan on 28 June 1965. He studied at Takushoku University. His karate training began during his 3rd year of elementary school.

Competition

Takuya Taniyama has had considerable success in karate competition.

Major Tournament Success

References

  1. ^ JKA: Instructor profiles – Sensei Takuya Taniyama6th Dan Retrieved on 15 February 2014.
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JKA All-Japan Male Champions – Kumite
1957 to 1989
  • 1957: Hirokazu Kanazawa
  • 1958: Hirokazu Kanazawa / Takayuki Mikami
  • 1959: Takayuki Mikami
  • 1960: Masaki Sato
  • 1961: Tetsuhiko Asai
  • 1962: Hiroshi Shirai
  • 1963: Keinosuke Enoeda
  • 1965: Katsuya Kisaka
  • 1966: Hideo Ochi
  • 1967: Hideo Ochi
  • 1968: Masaaki Ueki
  • 1969: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1970: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1971: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1972: Masayoshi Kagawa
  • 1973: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1974: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1975: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1976: Yoshiharu Osaka
  • 1978: Toshihiro Mori
  • 1979: Fujikiyo Omura
  • 1980: Toshihiro Mori
  • 1981: Takayuki Tsuchii
  • 1982: Masashi Sakata
  • 1983: Hideo Yamamoto
  • 1984: Hideo Yamamoto
  • 1985: Masayoshi Kagawa
  • 1986: Yasunori Ogura
  • 1987: Masaaki Yokomichi
  • 1988: Tomio Imamura
  • 1989: Masayoshi Kagawa
1990–1999
2000 – present
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JKA All-Japan Male Champions - Kata
1957 to 1989
1990 - 1999
2000 - present
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JKA World Champions - Male Kata
1975 to 1983 - IAKF World Championships
1985 - 2004 - Shoto Cup
2006 - present Funakoshi Gichin Cup


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