Hidy Ochiai

Martial Artist, Film actor

1939 –

65

Who is Hidy Ochiai?

Hidehiko "Hidy" Ochiai is a Japanese-born martial arts instructor, author, and actor, residing in Broome County, NY. Hidy Ochiai is credited with establishing the Washin-Ryu style of karate in the United States. He was the winner of the United States Grand National Karate Championship five consecutive times. Hidy Ochiai was also inducted into the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame twice--as Instructor of the Year for Japanese Arts in 1979 and as Man of the Year in 1980.

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Born
Sep 27, 1939
Japan
Also known as
  • Hidehiko Ochiai
Siblings
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • Albright College

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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