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Photo Gallery (Click on the photos for enlarged versions.)
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Sensei Ishii with sai
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Jump with bo
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Double board break
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Individual kata demonstration
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Elbow strike board break
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Elbow strike board break
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Preparation for group kata
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Group kata demonstration
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Self defense demonstration
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Four person kata demonstration
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Two person bo demonstration
(Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center on March 31, 2007).
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Sensei Guy Kurose (12/21/52 - 10/26/02) and Ishii Sensei. Guy was a Seattle sansei who became Tenri University Karate Team captain in Japan, All Japan University Kumite Champion, and Goju-ryu sensei at the Tenri Dojo in Los Angeles.
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Ishii Sensei and students; Sensei Frank Smith; Stan Uno, Claudio Ludovisi and Michael Vogel (West Los Angeles Karate School) at Centenary on February 28, 2007.
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Ishii Sensei, Soke Takayuki Kubota (International Karate Association, Gosoku-Ryu Karate), Shihan Fumio Demura (Genbu-kai Dojo, Shito-ryu Karate) and Sensei Hayward Nishioka (Black Belt Hall of Fame - Judo International Competitor and Instructor) together at the Samurai Parade dinner in Little Tokyo on March 14, 2004.
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Ishii Sensei and his cousin Stan Uno who trains in Shotokan at West Los Angeles Karate School (taken at Centenary).
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Alan Solomon demonstrating Chinto at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center.
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Seiji Katsurayama enters with a gyaku zuki during a kumite competition.
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Ishii Sensei and Erik Matsunaga demonstrating free-form techniques during Kodomo no Hi (Children's Day) at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center.
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Ishii Sensei demonstrating breaking technique on a stack of kawara during Centenary's annual summer bazaar.
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A frequent guest instructor at our dojo, Kobayashi Sensei - head of Nippon Seibukan Goju-Ryu Karate-Do - demonstrates technique with Alan Solomon.
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Ishii Sensei practicing kata in front of Shuri Castle in Okinawa, during Nagamine Sensei's 85th birthday celebration in 1991.
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