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San - Jitsu - Ryu
Chief Instructor:
Frank E. Sanchez, 10th Dan
Instructor
Frank E. Sanchez is a
10th Degree Black Belt and one of the true modern day Sokes of
martial arts in America. His system of San-Jitsu is Guam's first
Internationally recognized martial art style. Born April 21,
1948 in the Village of Tamuning, he was made an Honorary
Ambassador-At-Large for Guam in 1976. He also holds a Honorary
Doctorate in Humanities from Great Plains Baptist College in
South Dakota. A student of martial arts since age 11, Sanchez
holds Black Belts in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, Karate and a Red Sash in
Jing Jow Pai Kung-Fu. He also studied boxing as a youth from his
Father, Francisco Sanchez who was a Boxer in the Pacific Fleet &
learned wrestling to supplement his martial arts training. His
most famous instructors include Hawaiian born Professor
Siegfried Kufferath who was one of the legends of the popular
worldwide Kodenkan Danzan Ryu Jiu-Jitsu System and Yushitoshi
“Moon” Watanabe, former all Hawaiian Islands Judo Champion. His
system of San-Jitsu which was formulated in the Village of Toto,
Guam in 1971 has received worldwide attention in magazines and
seminars as one of the more brutal and unique styles of
Jiu-Jitsu practiced today.
A Senior Advisor to the Hawaii Martial
Arts International Society headquartered in Hawaii; Ambassador
for the Martial Arts Association – International in
Germany; and Supreme Advisor for the Martial Arts Collective Society in
California; Sanchez is also the Founder and Executive Director
of the World Head of Family Shokeship Council
which is the largest and most elite of the martial arts
grandmasters organizations in existence today. He has also been
given Honorary Membership in over 30 martial arts associations
worldwide and is one of the few civilians certified by ASLET
(American Society of law Enforcement Trainers) as a Police
trainer. Board Member of the I.A.M.A. in New York
Articles on Sanchez and his San-Jitsu system have appeared in
International publications such as
Black Belt, Inside Kung-Fu,
Inside Karate, Karate/Kung-Fu Illustrated, The World of Martial
Arts, Budo Dojo, The Karate Voice, Full Contact, Taekwondo Times, The
Karate Star, (from India), Cinturon Negro (from
Spain), Kampfkunst International (from Germany), Cobat (from
England), Latte (from Guam), etc. His book on the
subject of San-Jitsu written in 1976, can also be found in the
Reference Section of Guam’s Libraries, the Pacific Islands
Collection of the University of Guam, the Guam Museum &
England’s Cambridge University Micronesian Center. Sanchez’s
picture & bio can also be found in the R.O.S.S. Martial Art
Museum in Russia. He has also appeared nationally and
internationally on TV and is featured in various videos in
Russia, Canada & the U.S., including the video documentaries,
American Masters &
Champions of The Martial Arts and The Gateway.
In constant demand for personal appearances and seminars all
over the world, Professor Sanchez has been inducted into martial
arts Halls of Fame both nationally and abroad for his work in
the arts, garnering “Living Legend” and “Most Distinguished
Grandmaster” Awards for his lifetime dedication to the martial
arts.
TRAINING
LOCATION
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San - Jitsu - Ryu
6035 Ft. Caroline. Unit 22
Jacksonville, FL 32277
Telephone: 305-599-3649
Email:
Homepage:
http://www.san-jitsu.com
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