Martial Arts Talk Show with Host Dan Vena Sensei

Welcome to the Martial Arts Talk Show Hosted by Kancho Dan Vena inheritor of Ed McGrath's School of Isshinryu Karatedo & Kobudo in association with Kancho Vena's IIAOKA. The Isshando International American Okinawan Karatedo Association was founded on December 20th, 2014 by Kaicho Daniel J. Vena 10th Dan Ju Dan Hanshi Go Isshinryu Karatedo in memory of the "Voice of Karate" Ed McGrath Sensei. His instructor Grand Master Donald Hugh Nagle Father of American Isshinryu. All first generation United States Marine Corps Students and our Founder Shimabuku Tatsuo Shinkichi Sensei. Today's program will cover the Brown and Down Tournament being hosted by Team KIA in association with Hanshi Phil Little's USIKA. The date of the event will be Saturday-October 15th, 2016 in Lexington North Carolina. Renshi Kyle Forrest, Sempai Chris Forrest are organizing this first ever open tournament celebrating 60 years of Isshinryu's existance and our kyu ranks.