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                              About Sensei Michael Shimabukuro:

                                   Positions Include:
                                      Athlete Representative, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
                                      Hawaii Regional Promoter for Classical Karate (Disney Martial Arts)
                                      Athlete Advisory Committee, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
                                      Awards Committee Chair, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)

         Credentials Include:
            4th Degree Karate Black Belt (Yondan), Japan International Karate Center (JIKC)
            Certified Karate Instructor, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
            Certified Yamanni-ryu Kobudo Instructor, Ryukyu Bujutsu Kenkyu Doyukai (RBKD)
            Licensed Pan-American Kumite Referee & Kata Judge, Pan-American Karate Federation (PKF)
            Licensed National Kumite Referee & Kata Judge, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)

         Competitive Achievements Include:
            National Champion - 1995 & 1996, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
            Jr. Olympic Champion - 1996, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
            Junior National Team Member - 1995 & 1996, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
            Junior World Silver Medalist - 1996, World Karate Federation (WKF)

         Accolades Include:
            Outstanding Achievement Award - 1996, Honolulu City Council
            Most Outstanding Referee Award - 1998, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)
            "Clarice Tsuchiya-Hirano" Award - 2003, USA National Karate-do Federation (USA-NKF)

         Academic History Includes:
            Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology, University of Hawaii at Manoa
            Past Chapter President, Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology                            

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