Sensei Michael Coleman Promoted to 4th Dan

It is with great happiness that The International Budo Institute announces that Sensei Michael Coleman has been promoted to 4th Dan in Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo by So Shihan Masayuki Hisataka. The ceremony was completed at the Hombu Dojo in Tokyo were Sensei Coleman trains on a regular basis. Below Sensei Coleman is seen with Shihan Henderson at the Hombu.

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Shihan Henderson Awarded 6th Dan In Shorinjiryu Kenkokan

Shihan Henderson-formal-300It is with great honor that The International Budo Institute Announce that Shihan Dr. Jeffrey Henderson was awarded 6th Dan in Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo from So Shihan Masayuki Kudaka at the London International Koshiki Tournament held in London, Ontario in July, 2017. Shihan Henderson was presented along with Shihan Paul Jackman of Ken Nin Kai, the host of the tournament.

 

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Shihan Henderson Awarded 5th Dan In Kenkokan

Shihan Dr. Henderson was recently awarded 5th Dan, Kengo, in Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo by Hanshi Hisataka along with the Koshiki Teaching License by Shihan Masamitsu Kudaka. Shihan Henderson wishes to give special thanks to Hanshi Hisataka and Shihan Masamitsu Kudaka for all their help in his training and continual progress. Also, a very special thank you to Shihan Paul Jackman for his continued support of Dr. Henderson’s efforts. The videos below show Hanshi Masayuki Hisataka (Kudaka) and Shihan Masamitsu Kudaka presenting Shihan Dr. Henderson at the Hombu dojo in Tokyo, Japan.

 

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Shihan Namekata, Chairman of the Board of Examiners, presents Dr. Henderson with the Go-dan certificate.

 

Shihan Namekata prepares the Sake !

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The Easy Part !

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Sensei Michael Coleman Participates In The Celebration !