RIP Jeung Han Kim Tae Kwon Do, 6th Dan, Jiu Jitsu 8th Dan and Isshinryu 10th Dan

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"Master Kim was a retired College Professor of Education holding martial art ranks in Tae Kwon Do, 6th Dan, Jui Jitsu 8th Dan and 10th Dan in karate. Master Kim began his Martial Arts training in Korea as a child under Master Chul Hee Park. In 1961 He began Isshinryu training under Master Harry Acklin in Cleveland, Ohio. It is here where he met and trained with Master Tatsuo Shimabuku. Master Kim continued his training with Masters Kichiro Shimabuku, Master Angi Uezu, and Master Don Nagle. Master Nagle promoted Hanshi Kim to 9th Dan in Isshinryu. In 2010 he was promoted by a Board of Karate Masters to the rank of 10th Dan."
 
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