 By training under his father for over fifty years, he was groomed and trained to carry on the legacy of Meibukan Goju-Ryu (hard-soft 
style) Karate.One of Yagi’s goals has been to spread Meibukan Goju-Ryu Karate throughout the world.Yagi has lived, worked, initiated new dojos and taught Meibukan in several places outside of Okinawa and around the world.