Dojo info
| Dojo Name | Kenshikai |
|---|---|
| Style | Goju-Ryu |
| Area | Nishihara |
・Learn kihon (basics), kata, and applied movements of Goju-ryu.
・You can learn various techniques.
・You can also study the secret techniques.
・Matayoshi Kobudo can also be learned in the lesson.
・Hokama Sensei can also teach in English or Chinese.
Master info
| Name | Tetsuhiro Hokama |
|---|---|
| Grade | Goju-Ryu 10th dan |
| Position | President of Kenshikai |
Tetsuhiro Hokama Sensei was born in Taiwan in 1944 and lived there until he was 6 years old. He is the Chairman and Soke of the Goju-ryu Kenshikai Dojo Headquarters. One of Hokama Sensei’s Karate instruction videos has been played on YouTube more than 8 million times. There are many well-known martial artists from around the world, including Steven Seagal, who have come to Okinawa to meet Hokama Sensei. Hokama Sensei learned karate from his grandfather, Tokuyama Moriken, and went on to learn Goju-ryu from Higa Seiko sensei, Kobudo from Shinpo Matayoshi sensei and Masakazu Kinjo sensei, and the art of Shinto Tenshin-ryu from Kaminaga Shigemi sensei. After that, Hokama Sensei went to America and then to Mindanao University where he obtained a Ph.D. in Physical Education (Budo). Hokama Sensei regularly goes abroad to teach and spread Karate. Hokama Sensei has extensive knowledge of the history of karate and ancient martial arts, training tools and weapons, and has had numerous books published.
Lesson info
| Program | ・Morning Class ・Private Class ・Kobudo Class ・Group Class |
|---|---|
| Technological system | Okinawa Karate goju-Ryu Kihon, Kata, Yakusoku kumit, Kobudo |
| Lesson time | ・20:00-22:00 (Tuesday, Saturday) ・10:00-12:00 (Monday to Sunday) ・Based on your request(s) |
| Fee (not incuding TAX) | Group lesson 8,000 JPY Private lesson 20,000 JPY |
| Rule | ・Black belt or your own belt if available. ・Respect the Grand Master and other students (if any). |
| Requirement | ・Your own drink ・Towel |
| Photo & video | Photo X Video X *Prohibited during training *Sensei’s permission required |
