Family
Kanei Uechi is the son of Kanbun Uechi. He was the oldest son of four children. He had a brother, Kansai, and two sisters, Tsuru and Kamai. Kanei had a son, Kanmei Uechi, who currently leads the Uechi-Ryu Karate-Do Association (Soke Shubukan).
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