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Dr. Chitose Tsuyoshi
Ju-Dan (10th Dan)
FOUNDER Chito-ryu Karate-do
Born October 18,1898
1905, began training under Arakaki Seisho
1932, circa, Began medical practice
1948, named his style of karate Chito-ryu
Died, June 6, 1984
Please see USCK website for full biography

William J. Dometrich, Hanshi
Ku Dan (Ninth Degree Black Belt) DNBK Certified
Founder and National Technical Director USCKF
Began study of Karate in 1952
Promoted to Sho Dan 1954
Promoted to Shichi Dan and title "Kyoshi" by O-Sensei 1971
Promoted to Hachi Dan and title "Hanshi" by Hanshi Tesshin Hamada
of the Dai Nippon Butokukai (DNBK) 1999
Promoted to Ku Dan by DNBK in Kyoto, Japan 2008

Barbara E. Dometrich (Okusan), Kyoshi
Roku Dan (Sixth Degree Black Belt) DNBK Certified
Co-Founder USCKF
USCKF Chief Administrator
Began Study of Karate in 1962
Also holds black belts in Kendo and Iaido
James Matthews, Renshi
Roku Dan (Sixth Degree Black Belt) DNBK Certified
Founder West Virginia Yoseikan
WPB Yoseikan and Triad Yoseikan
USCKF Judicial Committee
Began Study of Chito-ryu 1961

Instructor of Linda Gage
Linda Gage,Sensei
San Dan (Third degree Black Belt), DNBK Certified
Founder and Chief Instructor Charlottesville Yoseikan
Began training in 1994 with a Kenpo Karate Dojo, WPB, FL
Began Chito-ryu under Matthews Sensei 1998, WPB Yoseikan
Founded Charlottesville Yoseikan Oct 2002
 

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