Nagaki Mitsuru, an 8th Dan black belt, is a prominent figure in the world of Shotokan karate. Born in 1950, he began his martial arts journey with judo before transitioning to karate under the tutelage of Abe Sensei.
Renowned for his exceptional skills in both kata and kumite, Nagaki Sensei has dedicated his life to mastering and teaching karate. His influence extends beyond his role as Chief Instructor and Founder/Director of JSKA Headquarters, as he has mentored numerous world-class karateka.
A testament to his dedication is his unprecedented record of 27 consecutive master class championships. This achievement underscores his relentless pursuit of excellence and his profound understanding of the art.