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    Kurosaki Killed the Cat

    By John Jarvis

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    Kurosaki Killed the Cat is the autobiography of John Jarvis. John served in the New Zealand Army as an Explosive Technition and after discharge joined the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery serving in avalanche control in the Canadian Rockies and NATO forces in West Germany.Leaving the army he began training in Kyokushin Karate under Steve Arniel in London. He trained for a year in 1967 in Tokyo under Mas Oyama and qualified third dan. He became Chairman of of Australasia and the Pacific Islands and was promoted to fifth dan. John also trained under Kuroda Sensei at the Tokyo Riot Police School studying Iaido and was promoted 2nd dan. He trained at the Rembukan Dojo under Shimizu Sensei, Donn Dreager and graded 2nd dan in both Jodo and Tanjo. John changed systems in 1971 to Okinawa Goju Ryu and was graded 5th dan by Higgaona Morio. He retired in 1987 as the most qualified martial arts teacher in Australasia.

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    PublisherJohn Jarvis
    Release dateAug 11, 2012
    ISBN9781476054728
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    John Jarvis

    John Jarvis retired from martial arts in 1988 after twenty-five years of practice. He was Australasia's most qualified teacher holding 16 black belts in five different disciplines and one of the few men to achieve the 100-man fight. He began his studies in London, lived in Japan for a year in 1967 and has made five return visits, the last in 1989. John has had a parallel career in secondary school teaching, specialising in physical education and religious studies. He is a former consultant editor to International Martial Arts and a contributing editor to South Pacific Martial Arts. His autobiography is Kurosaki Killed the Cat. John is retired and lives on his yacht Gulliver in Wellington, New Zealand. John is also the author of the following books: Zakari East of Hydaspes Valley Low

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