On Saturday, November 5, 2022, 9 – 3:15 pm, at the Kekuaokalani Gymnasium in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, the IKL Kona Dojo, hosted a Karate seminar featuring Kata (Forms), Kobudo (Weapons) specifically Keibo No Kata, and Kumite (Sparring).  The seminar was under the direction of Julian Shiroma Hanshi, assisted by participating Senseis and Senpais. 

We would like to thank Walter K. Nishioka Shihan, and the following Senseis, Senpais, and Dojo Members for their support/participation.


Region 1:
Sensei Britt Hurley, Shinshu Kyokai DojoSenpai MJ Matsushita, Halawa/Pearl Harbor DojosSenpai Gavin Hiramatsu, Shinshu Kyokai Dojo


Region 2:
Sensei Wilbur Mina, Keaau DojoSensei Francisco Villa, Pahala Dojo,Sensei Jenna Shiroma, Captain Cook, DojoSensei Roland Yamamoto, Kailua-Kona DojoSenpai Jacob Badertscher, Dime Box, Texas Dojo


Region 3:
Sensei Hansen Kapeliela, North Kohala DojoSensei Murray Salazar, Waikoloa DojoSensei Scott Nakahara, Waimea DojoStudents of the Paauilo Dojo under Sensei Rocky Lapinid

IKL Kona Seminar Group Photo