Shiseikan Dojo of Clermont

The ZNTIR official certificates presentation.
Congratulations to Michael (Shodan), Peter (Nidan), and Chris (Sandan)‼️

We also had special guests today. Frank Scarfo sensei who trained Mike Goju Ryu Karate back in early 80’s down South Florida visited us along with his nephew, Cory. Budo can bond special relationship between sensei and student.

Hioki sensei and his wife, Akari visited our dojo today. Everybody was very happy to see him back!

They enjoyed the Harley Test Drive 🤣🤣🤣

Second day of the ZNTIR Seminar…
Revisiting the basic principles of Toyama Ryu Kata, learning Tessen Kata, Tameshigiri session, and ZNTIR Testing at last. Everyone involved was very enthusiastic. Congratulations to everyone who passed the ZNTIR test!

The first day of 2026 ZNTIR Seminars in Orlando.
Congratulations to Adam Taylor! He passed Nidan of SEIZANKAI testing which is the most exclusive and difficult one. Woohoo!!

Thursday night special class with Hataya sensei and his high-rank instructors (Sumida, Rika, and Harry).

Cheers to a New Year!

2026 Hatsugeiko (first practice of the new year).
Small class but we’re happy that our most senior student, Yuko came back to join us.

A year’s supply of the tatami mats from Japan!