On July 14th, 2024, Chief instructor Ueki Masaaki (10th Dan), who had been undergoing treatment for illness, passed away. He was 85 years old.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences.

The funeral has already been held with only family members present, in accordance with the wishes of the bereaved family.
We the JKA are planning to hold a memorial service in the near future. The date and other details of it will be announced later.