Mitoses most famous and prolific student was William K. S. Chow, Chinese Hawaiian, born July 3rd 1914. His father, Hoon Chow, taught Chow the familys Kung Fu system. A Buddhist monk who trained him in a system based raised Hoon Chow in Shanghai on a southern Shoalin system. William K. S. Chow began martial arts training with his father, at age seven. Later when Chow heard of a new style being taught, he sought out Mitose and began training. During his Kenpo training, Chow recruited students on his own and began a school at the YMCA in Honolulu. He began to blend the circular moves of his Kung Fu training with the linear and grappling moves of Mitose martial art system. Chows most famous and popular student was native Hawaiian, Edmund Kealoha Parker.
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