"The young masters are respected, but the old masters are venerated."
- Peter Urban

All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used.

Sun Tzu

Master Mori Masataka was born in 1932, in Kyushu, the Land Of Fire - Fukuoka Prefecture located in southwest Japan. 

This is a common question that frequents the mind of many Karatekas, since there are many images of the very creator of modern karate, Funakoshi Gichin, using weapons.