According to the rules of examination of our organization, the Matayoshi Kobudo Kodokan International, the students listed below have been granted with the promotion license of Yudansha or Black Belt in Matayoshi Kobudo. It is our desire to commend all of you to continue with perseverance and dedication in your training in your journey in the traditional martial arts.

Congratulations for your achivements! Omedeto Gozaimasu!

DATE

PLACE

NAME

RANK

5.23.12	OKINAWA		Gaines Bill	Yondan
			Gorman Brian	Yondan
3.25.12	AUSTRALIA		Johnson Ashley	Shodan
			Morrison Dale	Shodan
			Stafford Mark	Shodan
10.2.11	NEBRASKA		Schafer Eric	Nidan
			Vierk Ed	Nidan
			Giles Brian	Shodan
			Locke Aaron	Shodan
9.25.11	ENGLAND		Bateman Fred	Nidan
8.28.11	INDIA		Elangovan S.	Shodan-Ho
			Umakanthan M.	Shodan-Ho
5.15.11	WISCONSIN		Seeliger Carole	Shodan
3.13.11	AUSTRALIA		Farrier Nigel	Shodan
2.20.11	HONBU DOJO		Johnson Robert	Nidan
9.10.10	WASHINGTON		Deer Sandifer	Sandan
			Morgan J	Sandan
			Santa Ana Ernie	Sandan
8.7.10	HONBU DOJO		Riordan Christopher	Shodan
			Sanguinetti Nicolla	Shodan
5.2.10	WISCONSIN		Degnan Seth	Shodan
			Huett Jason	Shodan
8.17.09	HONBU DOJO		Chrisan Robinson	Nidan
2.28.09	HONBU DOJO		Johnson Robert	Shodan
1.16.09	CHILE		Troncoso Mauricio	Nidan