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Sandy North writes: You are invited to “Celebration of Life.” Tap here to RSVP It is with great sadness that I must announce that my life long Sensei Mamoru Shimamoto passed away in New Jersey. Sensei Shimamoto was born in Kumamoto...
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Sanctioned Events
| Date | Event | Yudanshakai | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 04, 2024 | 2024 New England Open Masters Judo Championships I Cambridge, MA | Rokushu | ✉ Dale Swett (619) 491-0520 |
| Aug 04, 2024 | Tohoku Judo Club Adult Tournament Cambridge, MA | Rokushu | ✉ Dale Swett |
| Aug 09, 2024 | USJF National Kata Conference San Diego, CA | Pacific Southwest | ✉ Bill Caldwell |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 2024 Northwest Summer Girls & Womens Workout Seattle, WA | Northwest | ✉ Leslie Mizuki-Lo |
| Aug 11, 2024 | JBBAH Kime no Kata Clinic Honolulu, HI | Hawaii | ✉ Gary Hashiro (808) 721-5881 |
| Aug 24, 2024 | 34th Annual Bojuka Judo Tournament Seaside, CA | Ganbaru | Eddie Nakao |
| Aug 24, 2024 | JBBAH Kata Exam Honolulu, HI | Hawaii | ✉ Gary Hashiro (808) 721-5881 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Konan Promtional Clinic Southfield, MI | Konan | ✉ Tom Sheehan |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 62nd Annual Honpa Hongwanji Judo Federation State Pukalani, HI | Hawaii | Claude Moreau |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Randori-No-Kata Clinic Jefferson City, MO | Chicago | Josh Lehmen (573) 301-1738 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Konan Promotional Southfield, MI | Konan | ✉ Frances Glaze |
| Nov 15, 2024 | November Kata Clinics & Certification Testing Vista, CA | Pacific Southwest | ✉ Bruce Knight (619) 368-9812 |