September 15, 2024: Attended the 30th-anniversary memorial service in Tokyo for Master Wataru Okawa (大川渉師範), the founder of Kenseikan (拳誠館) Karate, where I had an unexpected reunion with Mr. Nandana Wijewardana, who runs a dojo and teaches karate in Canada. I was also able to reconnect with many others I had missed, and together we fondly remembered Master Okawa. I was greatly inspired to learn that those who learned karate from Master Okawa during their student days are now thriving in various industries. < May 2014 in Canada > October 10, 1981: Celebration following a karate demonstration at the Wakei Juku dojo in 1981. Over 60 university students were practicing karate under the guidance of Master Okawa. < Concept of 「空(Kuu)」in Karate Training > ***** Letter to Mr. Nandana Wijewardana ***** October 28, 2024 Dear Nandana, I am writing this letter to explain the concept of「空」based on my experience, upon a request from Mrs. Okawa. When translating 「空の思想に徹すること」into English, ...
Feb. 2014 - Feb. 2018: Meetings with Distributors in Central & South America. - Panama, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Guatemala, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay - 
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