Sad News -Katsya Kisaka Shihan-

Katsya Kisaka Shihan (JKA 7th Dan) passed away on Suturday 10 February 2023.

Kisaka Shihan devoted his life to teaching Japan’s martial art, Karate-do in US.

When we think his long journey for the Karate-do ended in the country, far from Japan, we have nothing but gratitude.

We would like to pray for the repose of his soul and offer our deepest condolences.

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