Post by TKO on Jan 15, 2007 6:47:25 GMT -5
The Rising Sun Dojo
Elite Martial Arts Academy
Elite Martial Arts Academy
A Message from Kazumi Okami
Welcome to the Rising Sun Dojo! Established by the Kotani family in Osaka, the Rising Sun Dojo began first as a small, one room dojo, in which the members trained in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu and kickboxing. Now, the dojo is home to champion fighters, rising stars, and students who just want learn self-defense skills. The Rising Sun Dojo has two facilities, an expanded facility in Osaka and a high altitude training center in the mountains of Nagano.
The Rising Sun Dojo is open to all fighters, who seek to improve their fighting in any way possible. With a training staff consisting of some of the best trainers in the world, anyone can benefit, whether you are a world class fighter, one looking to compete, or if you are just trying to get in shape. We are currently seeking everybody and anybody to join our humble facility.
Fighters:
Jin Kotani- WotC Open Weight Grand Prix Champion, Former IMMAF Welter Weight Champion
Shunsuke Sato
David Palua- Former WotC Heavyweight Champion
Jason Higgins- Former Middle Weight King of Pancrase
Chase Armour- TIF Star
Akira Ito- TUF Star
Trainers
Osaka
Yoshi Kotani- Head of RSD Osaka
Yukio Yokohama,Head MMA Instructor
Hayato Kotani, Head Kickboxing Instructor
Kazuyuki Kojima, Head Grappling Instructor
Takeru Suzuki- Head of RSD Nagano, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, Grappling Instructor
Takimoto "TKO" Honda- MMA Instructor- Nagano
Akio Iguchi,Kickboxing Instructor