Hideo Yamamoto (karateka)

Hideo Yamamoto
BornTokyo, Japan
ResidenceTokyo
StyleShotokan Karate
Teacher(s)Masatoshi Nakayama
Rank7th dan karate (JKA)

Hideo Yamamoto (山本 英雄, Yamamoto Hideo) is a Japanese master of Shotokan karate. He won the IAKF world championship Kumite title in 1983, and he was twice JKA All-Japan kumite champion. He became the national coach of Japan.