Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos

Quick Facts

Full Name	Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos
Occupation	Artist
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1954(1954-08-22)
Age	70
Birthplace	Montevideo
Country	Uruguay
Birth City	Montevideo Department
Horoscope	Leo

Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos Biography

Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on August 22, 1954 in Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay.

J. Eduardo Castro was born in Montevideo on August 22, 1954. He started practicing Japanese aikitai-jiujitsu with a French master, Georges London (1908 – 1971), in 1964 at age ten. Then he studied Japanese shotokan karate with Japanese master Michihisa Itaya (1941 – 1972), Hindu yoga with Mahatma Sulakshna-Bai, Korean taekwon-do and, with Okinawan master Jintatsu Higa (1912 – 1983), Shōrin-ryū karate-dō, kobu-dō and zazen.

Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos (Uruguay, 1954), also known by the nickname of Kensei (拳生), is an Uruguayan karate grandmaster and Sōke (“Founder”) of the style Okinawa-ken Ryū. He was a student, among others, of Georges London, Michihisa Itaya, Sulakshna-Bai, Jintatsu Higa, Seigi Nakamura and Shōshin Nagamine. He also practices Shodō (Zen calligraphy) and Sumi-e (Zen painting).

Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos Net Worth

Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos is one of the richest Artist from Uruguay. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Okinawan Shoshin Nagamine (1907 -1997) was the most influential of all his masters. Castro collaborated in the translation into Spanish of the book The Essence of Okinawan Karate-dō. Shoshin Nagamine granted him the title of Renshi (錬士 qualified warrior) in 1980 during Castro’s visit to Okinawa. Castro actively participated in the last four World Presentations of Shōrin-ryū Karate-dō, Kobu-jutsu and Zen held in Buenos Aires (Argentina), Montevideo (Uruguay) and Naha (Okinawa) between the years 1978 and 1980.

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In 1998 he received the title of Kyōshi (教士 advanced master) from the Okinawan Karate-dō Federation.

Facts & Trivia

Julie Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uruguay. Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

J. E. Castro has been inducted eight times in the International Hall of Fame of the World Grandmasters Council and in 2018 the World Budokan Martial Arts Federation – Okinawan Hakutsuru Kenpo Association awarded him the Hanshi & Ju- dan (10th Degree Black Belt) titles.

Top Facts about Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos

1. Juan Eduardo Castro dos Santos is a Brazilian martial artist.
2. He was born on January 22, 1994.
3. He holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
4. Santos has won multiple BJJ championships in Brazil and internationally.
5. In 2019, he won the IBJJF World Championship in his weight division.
6. Santos also competes in MMA and has a professional record of 2-0.
7. He trains at the renowned Atos Jiu-Jitsu Academy in San Diego, California.
8. Santos is known for his aggressive style and submission skills.
9. He is considered one of the top up-and-coming BJJ competitors in the world.
10. Santos frequently shares training tips and techniques on social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube.