I am pleased to introduce you to Renshi Sean Harding from Georgia into our Goju-kan family.
Renshi Sean is a retired Navy Commander with 32 yrs of active duty. And will now reside in Hawaii working with a private company for the military.
Sean has travel to many places within his military career and no stranger to Hawaii, having been stationed here before and training with the Wado-ryu group (JIKC) where he earned his Shodan rank under Soke Kyohiso Hirano.
Sean was an all around tri-athlete at one point, a certified PADI Dive Master and studied various styles of martial arts for many years with Goju being his long term.
He has taught martial arts in Washington, Georgia and South Carolina for the military and private sector.
Sean comes from a list of Martial Arts Associations to include a few...
* Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate Kobudo Association
* Zen Koku Yudansha Sekai (Intl Black Belt Society)
* Martial Arts Training Institute, Inc
Renshi Sean has been certified as a Yondan (Goju) in 2009 by Hanshi Steve Berkowitz.
Sean's extensive background will provide further insight within our Goju-kan group.
I welcome you and your family to Hawaii (again), an look forward to a long lasting "team work" relationship.
Osu, Shihan Jann
