Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
My late Sensei, Tola E. Lewis, Jr. - Kuniba Lineage
Ryuei-Ryu Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
Kuniba Lineage
The late Soke Shogo (Kosho) Kuniba
The late Soke Shogo (Kosho) Kuniba
Demonstrations were provided for the supporters in attendance. In the center is Kosuke Kuniba, Soke, eldest son and successor of MHSR. To his right is the youngest son, Kozo Kuniba, designated as International Soke. - Video by Linda S. Johnson
There were kata, Goshin-Do, Kobudo, and Kumite demonstrations provided by all ranks. Video by Linda S. Johnson
Kaicho Johnson is to Kozo Kuniba's right near the mirror and I am also demonstrating kumite with the larger Japanese sensei. - Video by Linda S. Johnson
The floors are so slick that it is difficult to maintain a stance without sliding on the soles of your feet. There are small buckets of water with rags. Periodically we would pull the rags from the buckets and sling water onto the floor in order to provide us with a better grip. Here, many great sensei visited and trained through the decades. - Video by Linda S. Johnson
Many from Japan and other countries going over Motobu-Ha Shito-Ryu Kata to make sure we were all in sync with the hombu.
Kuniba Lineage
The now, Hanshi Lewis Estes in his Virginia Beach dojo: Katas in order - Tomari Bassai, Sansei-Ryu, Chinto, Haku Cho, Aoyagi, Suparenpei, and Hangetsu. The last two empty hand kata, Pachu and Annan are performed by Sensei Ito, a former Japan kata champion. The kata are of Ryuei-Ryu lineage.
Performed by Sensei Ito, a former Japan kata champion. (Ryuei-Ryu lineage) Ito Sensei is a senior student of the late Masuaki Minamide Shihan, who also was the Chief Technical Training Officer under the late Soke Shogo Kuniba.
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2001-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2001-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2001-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2004-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2004-ish)
Kuniba Lineage (Circa. 2004-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2004-ish)
Kuniba Lineage - (Circa. 2001-ish)
Hanshi Kevin Gurganus, Carolina Martial Arts Center
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