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Nintai -Philosophical Lessons in Okinawan Karate

Only when Nintai is accomplished, can one pursue a higher spiritual path.
This is an inspiring story that is a must read for any serious student of the martial arts, or anyone interested in this path towards spiritual development.
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Kobukan Martial Arts Federation
"Kobukan" literally translates to "Hall of the Ancient Warrior". Our federation is dedicated to preserving the traditional Asian fighting arts. All school owners that join the organization have equal status. There are no grandmasters, masters, or inflated egos to contend with. Only instructors and students dedicated to helping each other follow the Martial Path. View our organizational chart and list of Black Belts.
If you are interested in a Dojo charter membership,
renshi@cranekarate.com or phone us at 360-461-7290 for more details
Individual memberships in the Kobukan Karate Federation are also available. Members may purchase the Shorin-Ryu Instructional Videos (see below) and train at home. You may subsequently video-test for belt rank promotions. Contact us for more information.
Kobukan Board of Directors
The Kobukan Federation is a small and closely knit group of martial artists dedicated to the preservation of the ancient combat arts. All Black Belts have input into the organization, curriculum, and training requirements for students. The Kobukan Board of Directors is as follows:
| President and Chairman: | L.M. Vellucci , 7th Dan |
| Director of Training/Curriculum: | Cassondra Vellucci, 5th Dan |
| West Coast Regional Director: | Glenn Martinez, 5th Dan |
| East Coast Regional Director: | Ronald Manes, 4th Dan |
| U.S. Military Representative: | CDR Doug Cameron, USCG, 2nd Dan |
| Weapons Advisor: | Corey Rubiaco, 3rd Dan |
| Chen Tai Chi Advisor: | Jessica Vellucci, 3rd Dan |
| Groundfighting Advisor: | Timothy Blunck, 5th Dan (White Dragon ICS) |