Historical Pictures


Tyojun Miyagi

Kanryu Higashionna

Seiko Higa


Jamesetown, NY - Kimo Wall's Dojo, 1971.
Front row: Kimo Wall, Toshio Tamano, Joseph Donovan and Kow Loon (Kayo) Ong.


Sensei Thomas Boddie (Goju-Kai) and Sensei Akira Kawakami (Shorei-Kan) - Jones Beach, New York, 1967.

Grand Master Seikichi Toguchi and Kayo -- JFK Airport  November 1972
Photo: Kayo Ong

NYC-USA Shorei-Kan Headquarters - Front Row: Kimo Wall, GM Seikichi Toguchi, Iris Ong; Standing: Toshio Tamano & Kayo -- November 1972
Photo: Kayo Ong

NYC Shorei-Kan Dojo USA Headquarters -- November 1972
Photo: Kayo Ong

Dignitaries at Shorei-Kan Demonstration at NYC Town Hall - Sitting left to right: Grand Master Toguchi (Shorei-Kan), Rev. Sogen Sakiyama (Zen Priest), Rev. Zenko Heishiki (Shorin-Ryu); Narrating: Hanshi Joseph Donovan  November 1972
Photo: Kayo Ong

Thomas Boddie's Uptown Dojo -- Novemmber 27,1967 After East Coast Goju-Kai Tournament for Gogen Yamaguchi
Photo: Kayo Ong

Grand Master Toguchi "Lotus Posture" -- Tokyo Headquarters 1971
Photo: Shorei-Kan/Toguchi

Grand Master Toguchi "Hakutsuru Kata" -- Tokyo Headquarters 1971
Photo: Shorei-Kan/Toguchi

Hanshi Akira Kawakami, USA Technical Advisor "Kururunfa" -- Oklahoma City Dojo August 1969
Photo: Dick Strout

Kawakami Instructing Kayo In Kururunfa Kata -- Oklahoma City Dojo 1969
Photo: Dick Strout

Dai Sensei Akira Kawakami with members of the "Tokai Juki Karate Club."

Dai Sensei Akira Kawakami with members of the "Tokai Juki Karate Club."

Kawakami's Retirement Thank You Acknowledgment Letter

     

 

 

 
 
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