We celebrated the XXIV International Seminar given by Taniyama Shihan, from November 23 to 27 in Mexico City, where the main focus was to review Kihon techniques, in a very thorough way to establish firm foundations for Kumite, an intense work to strengthen the legs and hip mobility and we closed with a training focused on the Kata Bassai Dai, Taniyama Sensei was assisted by his student Kenny Shiba.

About twenty Shodan to Yondan exams were taken, as well as Judge, Instructor and Examiner exams and more than thirty Dan certificates were awarded.

At the ceremony of the event, we had the presence of the Embassy of Japan, we were accompanied by Minister Manabe Takashi, who focused his speech on the importance of values, it was also agreed to have a closer relationship to spread Japanese culture working in conjunction with the JKA WF Mexico and published an article on the Facebook page of the Embassy of Japan in Mexico.

We announce the integration into our organization of Antonio García Álvarez Sensei 7 Dan, a highly recognized figure on the continent, due to his excellent career in the field of Karate Do in Mexico.

We also announced the integration of Daniel Masayoshi Ardila Sensei as Director of International Relations of the JKA WF Mexico, who offered a tea ceremony in honor of Taniyama Sensei and gave a Satory exhibition.

Thank you very much Taniyama Sensei, Oss!!