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This is a picture of Okazaki as a white
belt at a group photo of the Shinyu Kai Dojo in Hilo, 1911. He is
standing at the far right in the third row. His teacher, Kichimatsu
Tanaka, is seated in the second row, 3rd from the left. The
assistant sensei is Sasae, seated also in the second row, 2nd from
the left. (204 KB) |
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Okazaki receives his Black Belt in 1922.
Seated next to him is Sasae sensei, the assistant instructor of the
Shinyu Kai. (157 KB) |
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This is a group photo of Master Okazaki's
senior Black Belts. Standing from left to right are Charlie Wagner,
Unknown, Dick Rickerts ('Dean' of the Black Belts), Master Okazaki,
Emil Muggy, and Curley Freedman. May 5, 1938. (198 KB) |
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This group shot includes Master
Okazaki(seated), with Dick Rickerts, Burl Estes, and Bud Estes,
March 9, 1939. Prof. Estes has received his Black Belt, and his
brother Burl is wearing an honorary Black Belt. (190 KB) |
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Gene Edwards, Wes Dixon, Lucille Estes,
Prof., Bud Estes, Prof.
Taken in the Orland Judo Academy in 1960, less than one year after Prof. Edwards received his Shodan. (85.5 KB) |
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Prof. Estes and Prof. Edwards in the late
1970's.
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Prof. Edwards interviewing Hachiro Okazaki
for biographical information on Seishiro Okazaki -- 1978.
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Hiro Kishimoto Imamura, Prof. Edwards, Eri
(Hiro's wife).
Hiro has mastered several styles of Karate, and was the All Japan National Karate Champion in the 1970's. He provided valuable assistance to the CJA Kempo Program. (28.2 KB) |
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Prof. Edwards demonstrating a Chinese
Torture Stick technique from Kiai No Maki.
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Prof. Edwards and Lora on her birthday in
1995.
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