Sole Representative : NIHONDEN KARATE DO SHOWAKAN ( JAPAN ) | Member : Karate Association of India
Recg. by : Govt. of India (Ministry of Youth Affair & Sprots), World Karate Federation & Asian Karate Do Federation
History and Profile of Kancho /Shihan Matsumura Kazuo
In 1947, born in Nakano-ku Tokyo.
In 1970, graduated from Kokushikan University.
Shihan, the Chief Executive Master, Hachi Dan (8th Dan), Nihon Den Karate-Do Showakan,JKF Nana Dan (7 th Dan)
Kyoushi (The second highest title in the field of Japanese martial arts.
Official qualifications by Japan Karate-Do Federation (JKF)
JKF Nana Dan (8th Dan)
JKF 2 nd Class Qualification Examiner
JKF National Kata Judge
JKF National Kumite Refree
Official Qualification of Japan Sports Association (JASA)
JASA Coach IV
JASA official Sports Instructor (Upper Grade)
Officaial Examiner for Fitness Test
Roles / Titles in Nihon Karate-Do Rengokai*
Standing Director
Central Technical Committee
Standing Secretary in Kanto Region
*Note: Nihon Karate-Do Rengokai is one of the largest karate organization in Japan. It consists of several individual organizations and groups of Karate and is also a partner of Japan Karate-Do Federation.
The Other Roles / Titles:
Chairman of Dan Committee of Kanagawa Prefecture Karate-Do Federation
Standing Director of Kanagawa Prefecture Karate-Do Federation
Advisor of Sagamihara City Karate-Do Association
Chief Instructor of Karate-Do Club in Kanagawa Prefectural Kamitsuruma High School
Activities and Achievements
Refereeing in the 53 rd National Sports Festival of Japan
Champion of Kanagawa in Sports Masters Japan between 2001 and 2003.