Below are links to both video and photos of Sensei Kim, and others who played a role in the Life and Times of Richard Kim.

Video | Life & Times of Richard Kim | Yoshida Kotaro | Sokaku Takeda |

VIDEOS

We currently have a selected group of 7 movies, ranging from 1 to 3.5 minutes, and will upload one every month for the next 7 months.

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LIFE & TIMES OF RICHARD KIM

Richard Sun Sung Kim was born on November 17, 1917, in Papaaloa Hawaii. (His mother was part Korean and part Japanese – her name was Tok Nam Park – and his father was pure Korean – his name was Mong Young Kim). His social insurance application in 1937 says that he was of Korean ancestry but, he in fact, was part Japanese and part Korean.

Known to many by his nickname, ‘Biggie’ (he had a brother who was smaller and therefore named ‘Smallie’),..

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YOSHIDA KOTARO GALLERY

Yoshida Kotaro was Richard Kim's teacher.

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SOKAKU TAKEDA

Sokaku Takeda was Yoshida Kotaro's teacher

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