Okinawan Karate Club 20th Anniversary and Yudansha black belt Test
February 21, 2005 -- Students will demonstrate 28 open hand forms, 2 weapon forms (bo and sai), two person drills, sparring and their own individual demonstration.
At a banquet at the Brookhaven Country Club Saturday night, the Okinawan Karate Club of Dallas and others in the community will be honoring the new
black belts in addition there will be awards given for service and promotions to other
black belts .
The OKCD is a traditional martial arts school, located in Farmers Branch (North Dallas), that practices Okinawan Shorin Ryu karatedo as taught by Eizo Shimabukuro, Grandmaster. The vast majority of yudansha (
black belts ) in the school have been promoted by Shimabukuro O'Sensei himself.
We also practice Shudokan karate-do as taught by the late Walter Todd, United States Shibucho for the late Kanken Toyama.
Okinawan Karate Club 20th Anniversary and Yudansha black belt Test