International Presidente or Kaicho:
 Kunio Miyake
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International Hombu Dojo
2408 Brock St. Ste. 15 & 16,
Mission, TX 78572
Tel: 1 -956-342-4671

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Membership & Regulations
 

 This section of the Website is to help you apply for countries or schools (Dojos)  
that   wish to join Shuko-kai International. If you have any questions, 
 please contact  International  headquarters office tel: 1(956)342-4671.
 E-mail:Dojo@miyake-shukokai.com         

Shuko-kai International  Rules & Regulations


A. Organization and Responsibilities                                                                    
                                        
 1. The President or Kaicho has the authority  and  responsibility  for all matters regarding policies and activities of  Shuko-
 International.                                                                                                          
 

2.The President or Kaicho appoints the Executive members  (General Secretary, Vice President).                                                     
 

3. The President or Kaicho issues all of the kyu, Dan certificates and Licenses.
                                                                                             

 

B. Membership                                                                                                         

                                                                                                     

1. All Dojos must be registered with the office of Hombu Dojo  or                     Headquarters.                                                                                            

2. Individual Kyu membership registrations and renewals will be        administered  by each dojo's instructor.                                                    

 

 3. The amount of the membership fees will vary according to the economy of Country where the member resides.                                                     

 4. Purchase necessary patches, Kyu certificates, Passports for all of the Members, for Shuko-kai International Official Dojo.   
                                                                                                        

5. New individual Black Belts who are from other schools or new Dojos  which are from other organizations need to apply for replacement of  the rank of Shuko-kai International.                                                                   
 

 6. All of the Dojo and individual members may not be a member of            another Karate style or any Organization (Federation) which doesn't
have National Governing Body under the  World Karate Federation.    

 7. An annual Dojo membership fee would be $ 50.


    


 C. Instructor Requirements                                                                                   
 

1. All Official Instructors must have Dan Certification and Instructor License of  Shuko-Kai International.                                                                       

2. Official Licensed Instructors must take the Instructors
Gassuku (Course) in Mission, Texas  every year  (An excepcion - every other year).  
 

3. If Official Licensed  Instructor does not attend the Gasshuku for  every year, (An exception-every other year) the Licensed will be nullified.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                     * If overseas Instructors attend International Kaicho (Soke) Kunio Miyake's  Technical  Seminar in   their own Country, they may attend the Instructor’s  course (in Texas U.S.A) every  other year.

* Non- licensed Instructors must take the test for  Shuko-kai International Instructors License after the Completion of the Course.          
       
      

 

D. Dan Certification and Kyu Certification.                                                          

                                                      

1.International Kaicho/Soke: Kunio Miyake must conduct all of Dan Certification.  
 

2.The Board of Examiners consist of Shihan Instructors who are appointed by Kaicho/Soke.                   


* See the section of Rank Structure & Titles for details.    
 

3. The Board  of Examiners conducts the Black Belt Examination for 4
Dan above at the Gasshuku/  Training Camp in Mission, Texas.                
 

4. Each Official licensed instructor may conduct Kyu and Shodan-ho
Examination for theirs students. 


* 3 Dan and 4 Dan Shodoin Instructor  with A License may conduct  Shodan  Examination as well.  
 

* 5 Dan  and 6 Dan  Jun-Shihan  Instructors,    with A License may conduct  until 2 Dan Examination.
 

* 6 Dan Shihan Instructors may conduct until 3 Dan Examination.
 

  E. Examinar Requirements                                                                               
                                                                              
1. All Examiners must be Official Licensed Instructors with Shuko-kai International Certification.
                                                                                         

 2. All Examiners must be A Licensed Instructors of Shuko-kai International for Shodan examination and above.
 

3. All Examiners must pass Examiner License Test at least C Class.

                              

4. If  you do not attend the Gasshuku in Texas, U.S.A. your License will be nullfied (An exception- every other year).
 

 F. Teaching Titles Requirements                                                                        
 

1. Official  Shidoin must be Sandan or Yondan & above with Shuko-kai International  Certification.                                                                                              

2. Official Shidoin must be Licensed Instructor of Shuko-kai International.

3. All Official Shidoin must pass Teaching Titles Examination.                            

                 
                 
 

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