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Bill Ryusaki was born on 14 October, 1936 in Kamuela, Hawaii, US, is an A martial arts school founder. Discover Bill Ryusaki's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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80 years old |
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Libra |
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14 October, 1936 |
| Birthday |
14 October |
| Birthplace |
Kamuela, Hawaii, US |
| Date of death |
4 December, 2016 |
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Los Angeles, California, US |
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United States
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Bill Ryusaki Height, Weight & Measurements
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Bill Ryusaki Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bill Ryusaki worth at the age of 80 years old? Bill Ryusaki’s income source is mostly from being a successful founder. He is from United States. We have estimated Bill Ryusaki's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Mutsuto "Bill" Ryusaki was a pioneer of Kenpo in the United States.
Bill Ryusaki was born October 14, 1936, in Kamuela, on the big island of Hawaii.
Being the sixth child of twelve siblings (seven brothers and four sisters) his father, Torazo Ryusaki, named him Mutsuto meaning "Sixth Child."
It wasn't until fourth grade when he received the name, Bill, from his teacher who was unable to pronounce his birth name.
Torazo Ryusaki held black belts in both Kodokan Judo and Shotokan Karate, and made it mandatory that all of his sons train in two styles of Martial Arts.
Bill Ryusaki trained in Shotokan Karate and Judo while his brothers trained in Kendo, Aikido, and Judo.
Bill's older brothers would often use him as their practice dummy.
At 19 years old, Ryusaki went to study at the University of Hawaii.
He soon started training in Kenpo privately with Marino Tiwanak (a famous Hawaiian Boxer).
Ryusaki was drafted into the U.S. Army and made his way to the Fort Ord military base in California.
He was originally a military range finder, until a high-ranking officer got word of Ryusaki's martial art skills because of a fight that broke out on base.
He then became advanced infantry where he taught hand-to-hand combat at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Ryusaki returned to California, where Marino Tiwanak told him to meet Ed Parker (American Kenpo).
Ryusaki and Parker trained together and became pioneers of Kenpo Karate on the mainland of the United States.
In 1962 Ryusaki opened his own dojo combining his unique style of Judo, Jujitsu, Shotokan, Kenpo, and Aikido to become the founder of Ryu Dojo, Hawaiian Kenpo.
He dedicated his school to his father, Torazo, to show his love and appreciation for all that is father had taught him.
GM Ryusaki holds a tenth degree (Ju-Dan) in Hawaiian Kenpo and, a seventh-degree in Judo, as well as black belts in Shotokan and Aikido.
Ryusaki has trained thousands of students including Dan Guzman, Erick Schumann and family, Otto Estuardo Schumman, Benny "The Jet", Arnold Urquidez Sr., and Cecil Peoples, and actor Bryan Becker.
Bill Ryusaki's legacy in the martial arts continues with Ryu-Dojo Hawaiian Kenpo schools around the world as well as with Fox of peace Dojo and the martial arts style Kitsune Kenpo Ju-Jitsu.
Fox of Peace dojo and Kitsune Kenpo Ju-Jitsu was created at Bill Ryusaki's request, by one of his loyal students David Becker.
Ryusaki became successful in the entertainment industry as an actor and stuntman.
Ryusaki was inducted into the Martial Arts History Museum's Hall of Fame in 2003.
Ryusaki is the father of actress/stuntwoman Kimberly Ryusaki and stuntman Ryan Ryusaki.
Ryusaki passed away on December 4, 2016.
