4 New Videos

Sensei David Dye named Nidai Soke

Yamazato Video

David Dye Sensei

New Best of Wado Ryu Karate Video

13 Dead Men

Starring Lorenzo Lamas and the rapper Mystical. This video will be available in July at Blockbuster and through:

Yamazato Video Productions
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Reliance, TN 37369

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Legends of Karate

Featuring such martial artists as Fumio Demura, George Alexander, Tak Kubota, Pat Johnson, Joe Lewis, Steve Sanders, Bob Wall, Ron Marchini, Louis Delgado, Otto Johnson, and many others. It is due to be released on July 12, 2003,

Practical Wado Karate

Available through Black and Blue Productions ($34.95)
1-800-711-9403

Soke Otto Johnson, Founder of the American International Wado Ryu Federation and a student of Hanshi Toshio Osaka Shihan, has announced the appointment of Sensei David Dye, Soke of Shuyokan Ryu, to the position of Nidai Soke of his Wado Ryu organization. This announcement and the presentation of the Nidai Soke Certificate were made during the annual Shuyokan holiday party held on December 7, 2002 at the Benihana restaurant in Newport Beach, California. Approximately 105 people including representatives from Soke Johnson's Wado Ryu Federation attended this event. Dye Sensei's position as the Nidai Soke will be as an administrator to oversee the structural organization of the federation and as an advisor to the appointed Wado Ryu Nidai Sensei.

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"Stay tuned" for more news about an upcoming video due out in August 2003 from Yamazato Videos. If you are interested in appearing in martial arts movies, this video is just what you have been waiting for.

Shihan Johnson would like to thank David Dye Sensei of the Shuyokan Dojo in Costa Mesa, California, for his help in getting our web site up and running. If you would like, please explore his web site.