Vaughn Imada, Head Instructor

Daniel Kikuchi, Head Instructor

Jim Pennington, Head Instructor

Elaine Abad, Instructor

Rank:   Yodan

Year started with the club:    1990

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Certifications: 

Safe Sport; CDC; CPR; background check; Kata certification - Nage no Kata, Katame no Kata, GoshinJutsu, 

Kime no Kata; Teacher's Certification

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Albert Kato, Instructor

Rank:   Godan

Year started with the club:    1990

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Certifications: 

SafeSport, CDC, First Aid, CPR, and background investigation - Certified.  USA Judo coach's certification

Bill Horbaly, Instructor

Rank:  Nidan

Year started with the club:  1992

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Certifications: 

SafeSport, CDC, first aid and CPR, background investigation

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Neal Kodama, Instructor

Rank: Sandan

Year started with the club: 2006

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Certifications:

SafeSport, CDC, First Aid, CPR, and background investigation - Certified.  USA Judo coach's certification - International level.  Referee certification - National level.

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Lance Kawata, Instructor

Rank: Nidan 

Year started with the club: 2006

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Certifications: 

SafeSport, CDC, first aid and CPR, background investigation - Certified. National Referee

Roy Konishi, Instructor

Terance Bantilan, Assistant Instructor

Rank: Shodan

Year Started with Club: 1995

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Certifications:

CPR

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Quang (Arik) Dao, Assistant Instructor

Rank: Sandan

Year Started with Club: 2002

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Certifications:

CPR, Safesport, CDC, background check, National (N1) Referee

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Mallory Kato,

Assistant Instructor

Jarrett Miner,

Assistant Instructor

Marcie Miner, Assistant Instructor

Frank Rocca,

Assistant Instructor

Tommy Yamamoto,

Assistant Instructor

Nathan Storey,

Assistant Instructor

Andrew Takara,

Assistant Instructor

Eric Nakagawa,

Assistant Instructor

Sarah Jabin,

Student Assistant

Olivia Kinoshita,

Student Assistant

Dan Hatano,

Guest Instructor

Matthew Dong, Guest Instructor

Sam Piearcy

Guest Instructor

Rikiya Yamamoto,

Guest Instructor