Karate to England and Italy respectively, and karate came under the influence of the JKA Hiroshi Shirai, one of the original instructors sent by the JKA to Europe along with Kase, Enoeda and Kanazawa, moved to Italy in 1965 and quickly established a Shotokan enclave that spawned several instructors who in their turn soon spread the style all over the country. By 1970 Shotokan karate was the most spread martial art in Italy apart from Judo. Other styles such as Wado Ryu, Goju Ryu and Shito Ryu, although present and well established in Italy, were never able to break the monopoly
Ryu Hyun-kyung Ryu Hyun-kyung Ryu Hyun-kyung (born March 10, 1983) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1996 at age 12 as the younger counterpart of the protagonist in the SBS TV series "Oxtail Soup". In 2010, Ryu drew attention with her supporting roles in the erotic period drama "The Servant" and the romantic comedies "Cyrano Agency" and "Petty Romance". Leading roles followed in "Mama" (2011), "Two Weddings and a Funeral" (2012) and "Miss Cherry's Love Puzzle" (2013). Ryu also directed the short films "Kwang-tae's Basic Story" (2009) and "Heart Robber" (2010), as well as two music videos