Nishiuchi Mikio Saiko-Shihan

Shihan Nishiuchi lived in Okinawa and learned kobudo directly from the late Hanshi Shinpo Matayoshi, Juudan, Zen Okinawa Kobudo Renmei and from Kaicho Takashi Kinjo, kyuudan, Kokusai Okinawa Budo Renmei, both of Naha, Okinawa. Shihan Nishiuchi is a nanadan in Pang Gai Noon Ryu Karate-Do (Uechi Ryu) and obtained his degree from Kaicho Takashi Kinjo. Shihan Nishiuchi has been training for 45 years. He was born and lived in Kochi City, Shikoku Island, Japan and came to the United States when he was 30 years old. Shihan Nishiuchi also practices Iaido, classical Japanese swordsmanship, and holds a certified Chuudan degree in Musojikiden Hasegawa Eishin Ryu Iaiheiho. He gives seminars world-wide. For information on seminars, please request via phone or e-mail to the main dojo.

Certificate

This is the certificate and permission to Shihan Nishiuchi from the All-Okinawa Kobudo Association (with association stamp) and Shimpo Matayoshi (with his personal stamp) that Shihan Nishiuchi has all United States of America under Matayoshi system on 1981, August 20th.

Proof of Degree (5th degree)

This is the last degree Shihan Nishiuchi received from the All Okinawa Kobudo Association (Association stamp is in the middle) with Shimpo Matayoshi's personal stamp (upper right). Matayoshi Sensei was the President of the Association, dated 1983, August 2nd.

Dated 1981, August 18th.

Dated 1990, August 18th.