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UECHI-RYU OF LOS ANGELES

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Michael DeDonato

Master Instructor (Shihan)

7881 Flight Place

Los Angeles, CA 90045

310 710-6334

mjdcgb@uechi-la.org

http://www.okikukai.org

 

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Our Mission -

 FOUR DIMENSIONS

        INTEGRATE, UNIFY, NURTURE & BRIDGE

            Physical,

                     -  Impeccable self-defense and martial skills

            Mental

                       - Nurture calm minds, critical thought, self-affirming concepts

            Spiritual

                        - Promote compassionate and yet unassailable wills

            Bridge between Traditional Martial Arts & Modern Knowledge

            


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Training methodology

        - traditional karate-do principles.  

        - martial arts forms (katas)

        - pre-arranged sparring

        - free sparring

        - self-defense scenarios 

        - drills

 

 

 


AFFILIATIONS

    Okikukai - West, which is a league of affiliated dojos located in California, Canada and Missouri. 

         For more information please go to http://www.okikukai.org

Okikukai West Membership Guide

WKF (World Karate Federation)

WKF Competition Rules

USA-NKF  (USA - National Karate-do Federation)

PATMA (Promoters Association of Traditional Martial Artists)

Traditional Tournament Calendar - Southern California (2009)


ARTICLE(S) & VIDEOS

     The Roots of Okinawan Body Conditioning in Sanchin (2000  Elkins, DeDonato & Morenski)

LINEAGE - Click link

UECHI - Master photos

STUDENTS -  Photos

Yakusuko Kumite  (Daiiti - Original, written description) (Video)

Yakusuko Kumite  (Daini - Video)

Dan Kumite (IUKF version- written description)

Sanchin (O'Sensei Uechi Kanei)

Kanshiwa Kata and Bunkai

Seisan (O'Sensei Uechi Kanei)

Seisan Bunkai (Video) (Okikukai version)

San Sei Ryu (O'Sensei Uechi Kanei)

San Sei Ryu Bunkai (Video) (Okikukai version)

Ryuko

Master Shinjo (Uechi-ryu National Geographic Special)

 

Contact Information

If you are interested in training or learning more about Uechi-ryu, please contact Mr. DeDonato as listed below.

Telephone
310 710-6334
 
Postal address
7881 Flight Place
          Los Angeles, CA 90045

E-Mail

         mailto:mjdcgb@ca.rr.com

 

Other Uechi--ryu links

George Mattson's site:

http://www.uechi-ryu.com

Official Okikukai site:

http://www.okikukai.jp/English/index.htm

Australia site:

http://www.uechi-ryu.com.au/

El Sobrante, CA (Sensei Mehran Shahkar)

http://uechidojos.com/dojo.html

 

 

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