Teruyuki Okazaki

The first time I saw Mr. Okazaki he looked the part of a Seven Dan Karate Instructor and the longer I was around him the more I realized there was much, much more. Besides his expert skill in Karate and exceptional instructor capabilities he had a sense of humor, was a nice man and a tireless promoter of Shotokan Karate. Prior to forming the ISKF the Philadelphia club was home base but even then, he was instructing at local colleges and other areas in the eastern US.
After ISKF was...

Sensei was the finest man I've ever known. An inspiration throughout the 58 years I was honored to know him. Not only did he "seek perfection of character", he achieved it.