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Karate first came to America through immigrants from Japan and Okinawa. The first recorded exhibition was in 1932 in Hawaii. Servicemen coming back after World War 2 brought knowledge of the art and helped spread the art.

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It came with immigrants from Okinawa in the 1930 and before. The first demonstration recorded was in 1932 in Hawaii.

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