Rite of Passage It was that time again when IKKU dojos gather from near and far to watch the traditional rite of passage. So many yudansha have traveled this beaten path before, but it never gets old. Each year the…
2018 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test
2017 IKKU KotoSu-Ha Shito-Ryu Black Belt Test
The 2017 IKKU KotoSu-Ha Shito-Ryu Black Belt Test was conducted on Saturday, October 8, 2017, in Social Circle, GA. at Tora Shin Karate Kai. There were 2 outstanding participants on the floor being tested for dan rank this time around.…
Connie Bond Promoted to 6th Dan, Awarded Shihan Dai Title
Join us in congratulating our longtime International Karate Kobudo Union (IKKU) friend and member, Connie Bond. Connie Bond was recently promoted to the rank of Rokudan, 6th degree Black Belt. As well, Connie is awarded the title of Shihan Dai by Soke Joseph…
Anthony Fournier Promoted to Hachidan, 8th Dan
Long-time International Karate Kobudo Union (IKKU) friend and Associate Member, Anthony Fournier has been promoted to Hachidan, 8th Dan and awarded the title of Kyoshi-Sei by Soke Joseph Ruiz, 10th Dan Hanshi-Sei of the IKKU. Kyoshi-Sei Anthony Fournier owns and…
2016 IKKU Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Black Belt Test
The 2016 IKKU Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Black Belt Test was conducted this past Saturday, October 8 in Duluth, GA. at Keishin Karate Kai. There were 4 participants on the floor being tested for various dan rank. There were approximately 25 observers…
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