Jikishin-Kai: About Jikishin-kai

About Us

The Jikishin-Kai was founded in 1990 by Masayuki Shimabukuro, Hanshi. He is the chief instructor of the Jikishin-Kai San Diego Dojo as well as the president of both Nippon Kobudo Jikishin-kai USA & International.

Dai Nippon Butoku Kai

The Jikishin-kai is a member and supporter of the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, Japan's oldest and most prestigious martial arts organization.

For more information about the DNBK, please go to:

Dai Nippon Butoku Kai International

Sekai Dento Budo Renmai

Hanshi Shimabukuro is chairman of this organization.

For more information about the SDBR, please go to:

Sekai Dento Budo Renmai website

Kenzo Mabuni, Soke 10th Dan
Grandmaster of Shito-Ryu Karate-do Kai
-Biography Page-

Takeyuki Hidefusa Miura, Hanshi 10th dan
Present Grandmaster of Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu Iaido
- Biography Page -

Masayuki Shimabukuro, Hanshi, 8th dan
Chairman and Chief instructor of the Jikishin-Kai Intl & Nippon Kobudo Jikishin-Kai USA
- Biography Page -

Jikishin-Kai East Coast Dojo - Shihan Carl E. Long
Renshi, 6th Dan Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu Iaijutsu & Shito-Ryu Karate-do
Jikishin-kai USA East Coast Hombu-cho
- Biography Page -

390 Tioga Ave.
Kingston, PA 18704
TEL: (570) 288-7865

Jikishin-Kai Instructors
- Hombu Dojo -

Jikishin-Kai Affiliated Dojos

California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana,

Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon,

Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington State, West Virginia

Europe, Asia/Oceania, North, Central & South America

Jikishin-Kai Membership forms (Adobe PDF)

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