Hanko Ryu Martial Arts teaches Shito Ryu Karate-do in the traditional manner. Shito Ryu, founded by Soke Kenwa Mabuni, is one of the main traditional Okinawan Karate styles currently practiced. Soke Mabuni successfully combined the hard style (from Shuri-Te) and soft style (from Naha-Te) into Shito Ryu.