Isshinryu Karate Association (USIKA) Isshinryu Karate is a system of Karate founded by one of the greatest Karate Masters of Okinawa, (Soke) Grandmaster Tatsuo Shimabuku. This systems is derived from several older classical styles, including Okinawan Goju-ryu and Shorin-ryu Karate, with what the Master considered to be the best of each.

Apr 10, 2016: … it is to honor the 60th year of Isshinryu, our Founder Shimabuku Tatsuo Sensei, Grand Master Harold Long, Hanshi Phil Little, the USIKA and … Mar 6, 2016: … His Sensei is Hanshi Phil Little who is the inheritor of Grand Master Harold Long’s Lineage.

usika history The History of Isshin-ryu Karate-do Isshin-ryu was founded by one of the great karate masters, Tatsuo Shimabuku, and is derived from several of the other, older classical styles.

Jul 9, 2024 · Sensei Darron Whitehead is a 6 th degree blackbelt in Isshinryu and a 6 th degree blackbelt in Kenshido (The Humble Person’s Way), a style he founded by combining technique s from all of the different styles he studied throughout his 35 years in the martial arts, including Krav Maga, in which he is a certified police defensive tactics instructor..

Jul 9, 2024 · Check back often for updates as we get closer to the event! Date: September 28, 2019 Registration: Starts at 9AM - Event starts at 10:15AM Place: Anderson Area YMCA 201 East Reed Road, Anderson, SC 29621 Cost: $45 for non- USIKA members, $40 for USIKA members...

Jun 30, 2018 · I will be teaching a concept called Mofutode and how it correlates to every Isshin-Ryu Kata to include Kobudo. I also have some very detailed Bunkai from Seisan, Seiunchin and Wansu. My competition days are closing however, l hope to continue to compete until I’m 60. I am a USIKA LIFE MEMBER.

USIKA honors Tatsuo Shimabuku’s Birthday. by StaffAdmin | Sep 19, 2017 | Uncategorized. The USIKA would like to take a moment to honor Master Tatsuo Shimabuku during this 109th anniversary of his birth on September 19, 1908. His karate has brought countless numbers of people together, allowing them to learn an effective means of self-defense ...

Jul 28, 2023 · ⁃ Recognized as 9th Dan by Order of Isshinryu, Gary Alexander’s IAMA and the USIKA. ⁃ Currently Black and his Fiancé Melissa have an extended family of four Children and One Grandchild and live in Smithtown NY ⁃ For more info go to Facebook @essenceofisshinryu

Oct 12, 1998 · My Humble Tribute to Grandmaster Harold G. Long. 10th Dan. Isshinryu Karate. 9-3-30 To 10-12-98. By Hanshi Phil Little. Born to modest beginnings in Rockwood, TN, Harold G. Long joined the Marine Corps in 1949, and was called to duty in 1950.

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