Tetsuhiko Asai’s Passing
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Countries hold memorial tournaments, camps and events commemorating Tetsuhiko Asai Shuseki
| August 16th, 2006 （At 6am, the first morning after his passing）） |
An alter was set up at the dojo in Switzerland, and the students burned incense in prayer (Lead by Bruno Koller) |
| November, 2006 | J.K.S. I.J.K.A. memorial camp held in Shanghai （Lead by Cheung Wai） |
| March, 2007 | College students learning karate gathered in Taipei from across Taiwan to participate in the memorial camp (Lead by Chen Hsin-koei) Memorial events and training held with members below (lead by Lin maw tsu):
Shuji Sato Sensei and Masanobu Ito Sensei visit from Hokkaido, burns incense in prayer Akiko Satomura (Board member, Yokohama Kenbukai) hosts memorial event |
| April, 2007 | Jo Uryu Sensei visits from Brasil, burns incense in prayer |
| May, 2007 | Memorial camp in Switzerland (Lead by Bruno Koller) |
| June, 2007 | J.K.S. and I.J.K.A. host joint memorial camp (Lead by Charlize Lee) J.K.S. and I.J.K.A. memorial camp in Hawaii (Edward Fujiwara) Mr. Walter Chihara sends condolences (see comments) Kosaku Yokota sends condolences from San Francisco. Mr. K. Funakoshi sends condolences from San Francisco |
| July, 2007 | J.K.S. I.J.K.A. joint memorial tournament in Hong Kong （Lead by関駿年） |
| October, 2007 | Memorial event in Abiko City, Chiba Pref. Japan (Lead by Sato, Katsuno and Miura）
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| March, 2008 | Yutaka Yaguchi Sensei, a long-time friend of Master Asai, visits from Colorado, US, to visit his grave and shares stories from their youth |
| May, 2008 | Memorial camp in Switzerland (Lead by Bruno Koller) |
| uMay, 15th 2008 | Mr. Kosaku Yokota holds memorial training across Americas including Mexico |
| June, 29 2009 | Memorial Karate World Championship takes place in South Africa |
| August 15th, 2009 |
Memorial training takes place across the US in commemoration of the 3rd anniversary of Tetsuhiko Asai’s passing ・San Jose Dojo, California, USA ・Florida Dojo, USA ・Veracruz Dojo, Mexico ・Los Cabos Dojo, Mexico |
More reports on events to be posted soon.