Samurai Journey

The biography of Osamu Ozawa, the most senior Shotokan instructor in the Western world. Follow Ozawa's remarkable story, from his samurai upbringing, to crashing as a kamikaze pilot, to his run as the most successful TV director in Japan; from his rise to riches and decline into poverty, to his final triumph as a karate master. Features Ozawa's remembrances of the many influential people he's encountered including the world's greatest karate masters like Gichin Funakoshi and Kenwa Mabuni and Hollywood stars like Frank Sinatra and Rita Moreno, plus much more!