List of karateka

List of karateka includes notable practitioners of karate, listed in alphabetical order by surname. Note that Japanese name order might not be consistent in this list, due to differing conventions. Individual entries list each person's name, years of birth and death (as appropriate), and main karate style(s).

A

  • Keigo Abe (born 1938), Shotokan
  • Rafael Aghayev (born 1985), Shotokan
  • Gary Alexander, Isshin Ryu
  • Seishō Arakaki (1840–1918), Tode
  • Steve Arneil (born 1934), Kyokushin
  • Mark Arnott (born 1950), American Kenpo
  • Tetsuhiko Asai (1935–2006), Shotokan
  • Ankō Asato (1827–1906), Shuri-te
  • Linden Ashby (born 1960), style unspecified
  • Hideyuki Ashihara (1944–1995), Kyokushin and Ashihara
  • Elisa Au (born 1981), Shitō-ryū
  • Akshay Kumar (born 1967), Gōjū-ryū

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y