In October 2019, while attending the WUIKA / Tokushinryu Gasshuku & Shiai, Robert Freitag was promoted to Shichidan in Isshinryu. Rondy Angoy & Roberto Cambeiro were both promoted to Godan in Isshinryu as well. Congratulations!
Roberto Cambeiro & Rondy Angoy receiving Godan in Isshinryu Karate do
Robert Freitag receiving Shichidan in Isshinryu Karate do
Isshin-ryu Karate-do Shodan Test
James Montgomery & Raul Jennings tested for Shodan on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Both James and Raul are over 60 years old.
In attendance at the testing, in addition to many of our kids and adult students were Senseis John & Cindy Ingram, as well as Sensei Rob Freitag and Gina Dennis. They coordinated their visit around attending the testing. Both James and Raul performed well. I believe that all in attendance were impressed at their skills, balance, and stamina. Their hard work, and commitment have also been a personal inspiration for myself and many other members of our dojo. Congratulations on your accomplishment and good luck to your continued training in the life-long journey in the martial arts. On behalf of myself, Bill Williams and all at the New York Seibukan, I want to thank Senseis John, Cindy, Rob, & Gina for the great visit. The hard training, quality teaching, and continued support of all we do is greatly appreciated. Looking forward to seeing you again in a few weeks for the 2019 WUIKA/Tokushinryu Gasshuku & Shiai. Great pictures taken by Mario and Benny. Thanks so much!
Check out some of the pics in the gallery below.
Sosuishi-ryu Shomokuroku Test
Mario Giannini tested for Shomokuroku on Saturday, March 27, 2019. Mario is 55 years old and rose to the occasion. The test was approximately 90 minutes long.
Check out some of the pics in the gallery below.
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario performing goshin waza
Mario performing nage waza
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario performing the Kumi Uchi
Mario receiving his dojo certificate
Mario receiving his dojo certificate
Mario receiving his black belt
Mario adding his name plate to our black belt wall display
Mario Giannini
Group pic
Coming in October 2019! Sosuishiryu Jujutsu Seminar
On Thursday, October 24, 2019, Sensei Bill Kinkel, and Sensei Bill Williams have been invited to introduce and teach Sosuishiryu Jujutsu as a seminar to WUIKA members at the 2019 WUIKA / Tokushinryu Gasshuku & Shiai (annual training seminar) hosted by the World United Isshinryu Karate Association. Assisting with the seminar will be Sensei Rondy Angoy and Sensei Roberto Cambeiro. The seminar will be located at the Ingram’s Karate Dojo in Tampa Florida.
Weekend trip to Sensei John & Sensei Cindy Ingram’s dojos in the Tampa, Florida area. March 1, 2019
Bill Kinkel, Bill Williams, Rondy Angoy, & Roberto Cambeiro headed south for the weekend. They met up with Bob Freitag and Gina Dennis and trained at the Ingram’s Karate dojo. While there, they also introduced Sensei John & Sensei Cindy and a few others to Sosuishi-ryu JuJutsu. The trip was a great success for all. We are looking forward to the next trip.
Bob Freitag picking us up at the airport
Lunch with friends
Bob, Rondy, Bill W, Roberto. Bill K taking the photo
Sensei John & Sensei Cindy’s dojo
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Isshin-ryu training
Iai-Jutsu practice group
Group pic
Sosuishi-ryu’s Koshi no mawari demonstration
Visitors in January 2019
Randy Cantonwine, Stefan Brown, and Rodney Meadows all from Portland, Oregon, visited the dojo on January 25, 2019. Also visiting was Gary Rohen from Virginia.
Stefan Brown, Randy Cantonwine, and Rodney Meadows
Children's Class, Jan 26, 2019
Children's Class during Randy's recent visit, Jan 26, 2019
Recent visit to the New York Seibukan Queens, New York Jan 26, 2019
Children's JuJutsu Class
Children's JuJutsu Class
Children's JuJutsu Class
Children's JuJutsu Class
Adult Class, Jan 26, 2019
Adult Class, Jan 26, 2019
Iai Jutsu Class 1-26-19
Iai Jutsu Class 1-26-19
Koshi no mawari practice
Koshi no mawari practice
Koshi no mawari practice
Keiko Hajime 2019
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Children’s Class
Adult’s Class Group Picture
Beginning of class (bow in)
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Adult’s Class group kata
Knife randori
Knife randori
Knife randori
Knife randori
Knife randori
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Jujutsu kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Bo kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
Adult’s Class Sai kata
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
students being introduced to Iai-Jutsu techniques
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
Koshi no mawari (Iai-Jutsu kata)
End of the class
End of the class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
Iai-Jutsu Class
In November 2018, Bill Kinkel Sensei visited the Sekiryukan Dojo in Fukuoka, Japan.
During his visit Shitama Manzo Sensei, 16th Headmaster of Sosuishi-ryu Ju-Jutsu, gave him the teaching title of Shihan. He also gave Bill Williams Sensei the teaching title of Shihan-dai, and Rondy Angoy Sensei the teaching title of Kyoshi.
Also visiting at the same time were Tom Zekes-Crooks Sensei, Peter Williams Sensei, Gabriel Dayeh and Wojtek Bagadzinski, all from Australia. Tom and Peter were both given the teaching titles of Kyoshi, and Gabriel was awarded Shomokuroku.
Bill Kinkel Sensei receiving Shihan
Bill Kinkel Sensei receiving Shihan
Shitama Manzo Sensei, Peter Williams, Bill Kinkel, Tom Zekes-Crooks, Gabriel Dayeh
Bill Williams Sensei, Bill Kinkel Sensei, & Rondy Angoy Sensei with their teaching certificates
Shitama Manzo Sensei, 16th Headmaster of Sosuishi-ryu Ju-Jutsu and his son Shusaku Sensei visited the New York Seibukan in April, 2018.
Thank you for a great visit!
Shitama Manzo Sensei, 16th Inheritor of Sosuishi-ryu Ju-Jutsu and his son Shusaku Sensei at the New York Seibukan April, 2018
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Daily training with Shitama Sensei & Shusaku Sensei
Shitama Sensei giving out membership certificates to the children.
Shitama Sensei giving out membership certificates to the children.
Shitama Sensei giving out membership certificates to the children
Roberto Cambeiro with his Shomokuroku promotion certificate
David Persaud with his Shomokuroku promotion certificate
Kamran Nia with his Shomokuroku promotion certificate
Steve Wong with his Shomokuroku promotion certificate
Group pic after Roberto Cambeiro, David Persaud, kamran Nia & Steve Wong’s promotion to Shomokuroku
Roberto Cambeiro with his Shomokuroku promotion certificate