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The WRBBOF has decided to add a Hall of Fame, each year they will select 10 exceptional martial artist. Check them out at www.wrbbof.com

 

 

 

 

The Okinawa Masters Seminars will be held in  August of 2012

 

 

We would like to welcome Kinjo Masakazu from Okinawa to our board of advisors for the IMRKF/WBSF, he will be our advisor for Kobudo areas.  Kinjo Masakazu, Hanshi, founder and director of Ryukyu Kobudo Hozonkai is the senior student and inheritor of Minowa Katsuhiko's dojo and his budo traditions (on his retirement to the island of Ammami O Shima).  Minowa, Akamine Eisuke and Nakamoto Masahiro were the most skilled of Taira Shinken students.

 

 

 

We would like to welcome Cezar Borkowski Hanshi to the Board of the IMRKF and WBSF.

Cezar Borkowski, Karatedo 9th dan Hanshi, Kobudo 9th dan Hanshi, Gussuku-di (Okinawan jujutsu) 9th dan Mokuroku. 

Cezar Borkowski, has some forty five years experience studying, researching and teaching martial arts. In 1972, he established Northern Karate - one of the most successful, well-respected martial arts and personal development organizations in the world with more then 7000 active students.

A former internationally-ranked competitor, Borkowski was Six-Time Canadian Champion. He was rated #1 in North America by Karate Illustrated magazine, the North American Sport Karate Association (Naska), and PKL Professional Karate League, he has received hundreds of awards, trophies and medals.

In addition to dozens of articles for a variety of martial arts publications, Borkowski authored "Modern Shotokan Karate" and co-authored best selling "The Complete Idiots Guide to Martial Arts". He also researched and edited the "History and Traditions of Okinawan Martial Arts".

His videotape credits include "Kobudo Weapons", "Winning Point", the "Essential Okinawan Kobudo" and “Northern Karate 13 DVD’s series”. Cezar has been featured in international magazines (Japan, Singapore, England, Germany, Sweden, India, France) newspapers, and on radio and television. He lectures on a wide range of martial arts and related topics at events around the world.

His greatest influence over the years have been… early years 1960s and 70s, Masami Tsurouka and Robert Dalgleish. His principal teachers in the 1980s and 90s were Okinawa based teachers, Nagamine Shoshin, Matayoshi Shinpo, Nakasone Jyoen, Hokama Tetsuhiro, Shiroma Kiyanori, Akamine Eisuke, Kinjo Masakazu, Kishaba Chogi, Tomimoto Yohei and Guru Mohamid Kamin of Singapore.

His senior students include Steve Oulis, Marion Manzo, Michael Walsh, Tony LaSelva, Cos Vona, Domenic Moscone, Vince Servello, Eric Vinagreiro and Sandro Siminetta.

We welcome a new member school, Walkerton Martial Arts to the IMRKF

 

Also Welcome To:  Connie Wolff

                                 Cynthia Heckman Davis

                                 Randall Cooper

 

 

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