Dr Hiroyuki Teshin Hamada 9th Dan Hanshi
with
Hanshi Taylor Tenshin Ryu Budo kai
May 20th 1995
Wayne Taylor (right) receiving his Rank of Rokudan (6th Dan) Karate-do, and the Professional Title of 'Renshi' (Man of High Attainment) from Hiroyuki Teshin Hamada, Hanshi 9th Dan on 20th May 1995
at the first ever Martial Arts Clinic held in the UK hosted by Alfred C Bates Kancho
Kancho Bates can be seen just left of photograph after his 8th Dan Hanshi presentation
Leighton Jenkins was awarded his Shichi(7th)Dan and professional title of Kyoshi at this time.
I was very proud to be awarded my Rank & title from Hanshi Hamada Chair: International Division Dai Nippon Butoku Kai.
I was an honour to be invited by Kancho Bates along with Hanshi Jenkin's to attend the evening with Hanshi Hamada to Dinner at Kancho,s Home, Christine Kancho's Wife cooked a splendid dinner for us and the evening was enjoyed by all.
I was a member with DNBK for over 15 year,s unfortunately because of family illness I was unable to continue my membership and had to concentrate my Martial Art's near my family.
Kancho Bates 10th Dan Grand Master Kyushindo
Invited Dr Hiroyuki Teshin Hamada, chair: International Division Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, to the UK for the first ever visit by DNBK
in May 20th 1995
My Sincere Respect to Dr Hamada Hanshi and to the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai
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Certificate of Grade 6th Dan Certificate Of Renshi
Restricted To Tenshin Ryu Budo Kai