Shihan Eddie Emin 9th Dan has in impressive 60 + years of experience and is respected world wide for his contribution, development and teaching of Kyokushin Karate in Australia. ​

 

He had the privilege of personally training with and being graded by the founder and master of Kyokushin, the legendary Sosai Matsutatsu Oyama. ​

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Featured in many articles in Australia's leading martial arts magazine 'Blitz' who describe him as The father of Kyokushin in Australia' awarded him the prestigious ​

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Blitz Hall of Fame

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Lifetime Tribute Award

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Shihan Eddie is one of only 4 people in the world who holds a 'Kyokushin International Grading Certificate' which literally means his gradings and belts are recognized all over the world, he is also asked regularly to participate in gradings in Japan. ​

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As part of the largest karate organization in the world, with over 15 million members, you can train almost anywhere internationally with a personal introduction from Shihan Eddie to dojo's in many countries, and your grades will also be officially recognized and respected all over the world. ​

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Furthermore a kyokushin black belt is the only black belt that is recognised by most other karate styles. ​

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Shihan Eddie believes the traditional aspects and standards of kyokushin karate should always be maintained, respected and taught to his students.