Found out this past weekend, that Masayuki Shimabukuro Sensei passed away. When I was researching the Japanese Sword arts, I came across his books and dvd's and liked them.
My sincerest condolences to Masayuki Shimabukuro Sensei's family, colleagues, friends and students.
RIP
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Dear Friends and Fellow Martial Artists,
It is with much regret that I extend to you all the tragic news of the passing of our honorable teacher Masayuki Shimabukuro, Hanshi. He was the 21st-generation master of the Masaoka line of Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iaido and a founding member of the North American Japan Masters Association.
My sincerest condolences to Masayuki Shimabukuro Sensei's family, colleagues, friends and students.
RIP
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The Passing of a Samurai Sword Master: Masayuki Shimabukuro
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September 13, 2012
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Dear Friends and Fellow Martial Artists,
It is with much regret that I extend to you all the tragic news of the passing of our honorable teacher Masayuki Shimabukuro, Hanshi. He was the 21st-generation master of the Masaoka line of Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iaido and a founding member of the North American Japan Masters Association.
