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Membership
The Order of Isshin-Ryu (OI) is interested in quality, not quantity. A person's character and integrity are paramount to being accepted as a member. If you are starting out as a new student in an Order of Isshin-Ryu school, you will become a member upon completing a trial membership with your instructor. Annual dues are $25.
Shinkichi Shimabuku
Grandmaster of Isshin-Ryu Karate. Shinkichi Shimabuku was born in Chan, Okinawa on September 19, 1908 and died May 30, 1975. He began his study of karate at a young age as the pupil of his uncle. Several years later, feeling that he had taught Shinkichi as much as he could, his uncle sent him to study with Chotoku Kyan.
Articles
2023 Isshin-Ryu Hall of Fame The Order of Isshin-Ryu Martial Arts (OIMA) had a great showing at the Isshin-Ryu Hall of Fame Tournament (IHOF) weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, this past July 14 and 15. There were several OIMA members nominated for awards: Zackary Treloar (Karate Rocks Dojo) for Young Karate-ka, 12 and under; Mackenzie Hamm ...
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