Federation

Kobukan Martial Arts Federation

"Kobukan" literally translates to "Hall of the Ancient Warrior". Our federation is dedicated to preserving the traditional Asian fighting arts; as well as teaching pratical street survival and self defense for the modern world. All school owners that join the organization have equal status. There are no grandmasters, masters, or inflated egos to contend with. Only instructors and students dedicated to helping each other follow the Martial Path.  View our organizational chart and list of Black Belts.

If you are interested in a Dojo charter membership, please contact us.

Individual memberships in the Kobukan Karate Federation are also available. We offer quality home study instruction that leads to full black belt certification. We currently have 300 home study students worldwide.

Members may purchase the course and Instructional Videos (visit our store). You may subsequently video-test for belt rank promotions. Contact us for more information.

 

Kobukan Board of Directors

The Kobukan Federation is a small and closely knit group of martial artists dedicated to the preservation of the ancient combat arts.  All Black Belts have input into the organization, curriculum, and training requirements for students.  The Kobukan Board of Directors is as follows:

President and Chairman:	L.M. Vellucci , 7th Dan
Director of Training/Curriculum:	Cassondra Vellucci, 5th Dan
West Coast Regional Director:	Glenn Martinez, 5th Dan
East Coast Regional Director:	Ronald Manes, 4th Dan
U.S. Military Representative:	CDR Doug Cameron, USCG, 2nd Dan