Over the last weekend in May of 2019, Sensei Darin Yee visited our dojo, Tiger Martial Arts in Langley, Wa, to train with us and run a special seminar. It was one of the most amazing things I’ve done in my time as a Uechi Ryu student. Sensei Yee, not only, led some of …
Category Archive: George Mattson’s Corner
Aug 28
Darin Yee – New IUKF President
I want to thank Sensei George Mattson for his trust in me to carry on the IUKF as president. Along with this position comes a huge responsibility involving fairness, compassion and understanding while keeping in mind our enormous affiliations throughout the world. We must also maintain our insistence to all rules and guidelines with no …
Apr 17
Welcome to International Uechi-Ryu Karate Federation!
Open to students and teachers of all ranks and from all Uechi related groups. The International Uechi-ryu Karate Federation [IUKF] believes in thinking globally and acting locally. The IUKF is a world-wide organization that consists of regional Uechi-ryu dojo that conduct black belt grading twice a year, based on internationally recognized standards documented in the Black Belt Test …