Karate of Gichin Funakoshi's students, Mitsusuke Harada. Outside of the Shotokan stable of karate styles, Wado Ryu Karate was also an early adopted style in the UK, introduced by Tatsuo Suzuki, a 6th Dan at the time in 1964. Despite the early adoption of Shotokan in the UK, it was not until 1964 that JKA Shotokan officially came to the UK. Bell had been corresponding with the JKA in Tokyo asking for his grades to be ratified in Shotokan having apparently learnt that Murakami was not a designated representative of the JKA. The JKA obliged, and without enforcing a grading on
Ryu (Street Fighter) Alpha" series, there is an alternative selectable version of Ryu known as "Evil Ryu". Similarly to Akuma, Ryu takes this form when succumbing to the evil intent, and becomes more violent. It was not until the international versions of the game, "Street Fighter Alpha 2", that Evil Ryu was introduced as a secret character in the games. Evil Ryu was originally introduced in a 1996 "Street Fighter Zero" manga series authored by Masahiko Nakahira and later adapted in the "Street Fighter" canon by Capcom. In "Street Fighter Alpha 3" (1998), Ryu is sought by M. Bison, who seeks to use