Images are the soul property of Mr. Chris Wilson, and used with his kind permission, to see more of his excellent work:

travel67.com

Dan Antonsen Sensei: “The Imperial gaze.”

In part 3of 3, Anotonsen Sensei shares some of his incredible journey, and in particular being picked to demonstrate Karate before the empire of Japan and finally why he feels he owes it all to his Dad.

To contact Sensei directly or to book a private tour:

[email protected]

6th Dan Ryukyu Kobudo with Renshi and Shihan titles under Sensei Tamayose Hidemi, Hanshi since 1993 and a founding member of the Ryukyu Kobudo Tesshinkan.

Also a P.hD in Asian Arts and philosophies (unrecognized field of study) from the university of Hawaii.

Started karate and kobudo in 1982

originally under O sensei Richard Kim with the Zen Bien Butokukai.

First came to Okinawa in 1993. 7th Dan Renshi in Meibukan Gojyu-Ryu and long time member of the IMGKA, the

International Meibukan Gojyu-Ryu karate-do association. Studying Gojyu since 1982 and Meibukan since 1989 under 3 generations of Yagi family.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices