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OUR INSTRUCTORS

Our instructors are all volunteers. They donate their time and efforts for the teaching of judo and serving the community. All instructors are trained  and certified in SafeSport, CDC, first aid and CPR, as well as have their background checked.

WHO WE ARE

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Albert Kato 
Instructor
President of the Board

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Elaine Abad,
Instructor
Board Member

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Daniel Kikuchi, 
Instructor
Board Member

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Jim Pennington, 
Instructor
Board Member

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Mallory Kato,
Instructor
Board Member

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Keith Nakesone,
Guest Instructor
Board Member

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Jarrett Miner, 
Instructor

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Nathan Storey, 
Instructor

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Marcie Miner,
Instructor

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Jonathan Kato,
Instructor

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Bill Horbaly, 
Instructor

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Jemon Johnson,
Instructor

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Larry Okumoto,
Assistant Instructor

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Steve Yano,
Guest Instructor

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Chun Peng,
Student Assistant

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Vaughn Imada,
Instructor Emeritus

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