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From the Yamada-ha Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate-do World Union seminars in Crete, 23rd & 24th November 2019

Left to right:

Dimitris Petrakis, 5th Dan (Greece), Tom Straphel, 5th Dan (Germany), Luis Pereira, 5th Dan (Portugal),
Jean-Michel Veyssy, 6th Dan (France), Nelson Vidal, 7th Dan (Argentina), Nikos Karaiskakis, 7th Dan (Greece),
Denis Casey, 8th Dan, (UK), Kamohara Tsutomu, 9th Dan (Japan), Antony Grainger, 7th Dan (UK),
Anna Hourdaki, 7th Dan (Greece), George Politis, 6th Dan, (Wales/Greece), Yukën Takigaura, 6th Dan (Japan/France),
Andre Dufet, 5th Dan (France), Pascal Le Rest, 5th Dan (France) & Nikos Pitsitakis, 5th Dan (Greece)

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WELCOME TO THE

YAMADA-HA SHITO-RYU SHUKOKAI KARATE-DO WORLD UNION U.K.
(Official Website)

January 2023: - 25th Anniversary year (1998 - 2023)

The Yamada-ha Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate-do World Union (UK) (formerly the Shito-ryu Shukokai Union UK) are celebrating their 25th year. 

"It's 25 years since we broke away in order to form a group to align ourselves with the Shukokai in Japan
under the leadership of Haruyoshi Yamada (successor of the founder of Shukokai - Chojiro Tani) in 1998

We travelled to Japan and was accepted into the Shito-ryu Shukokai World Union
by Haruyoshi Yamada in 1999"


Denis Casey

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The Yamada-ha Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate-do Union U.K. is a branch of a worldwide Karate organisation known as

The Yamada-ha Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate-do World Union

The World governing body for:

Yamada-ha Shito-ryu Shukokai Karate-do

Formerly ‘THE SHUKOKAI’ founded by the late Master Chojiro Tani.

The YSSKWU is a non-profit making organisation that strives to uphold the integrity,
teachings and philosophy of authentic Shukokai Karate-do.

Although the YSSKWU is rich in tradition it continually moves forward under the leadership of
(formerly Soke Haruyoshi Yamada - successor to Chojiro Tani 1921-1998)
Tsutomu Kamaohara Hanshi to bring countries together to follow the same principles.

The YSSKU UK welcomes Shukokai/Shito-ryu groups to join us.

Please direct any enquires for membership to:

Thank You


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