The Okinawan Karate Club of Atlanta in Marietta, GA is a martial arts association that was founded by Walter Todd Sensei, an eighth dan black belt, in 1999. Despite his passing in the same year, the club continues to be led by a dedicated Board of Directors and Board of Advisors, in accordance with Todd Sensei's wishes. With a focus on traditional Japanese martial arts, the club offers training in various disciplines such as judo, karate-do, aikido, iaido, jujutsu, and kobudo.
Walter Todd Sensei, a highly respected figure in the martial arts community, had an illustrious career spanning over 50 years. He trained under renowned Japanese masters and achieved significant ranks in multiple disciplines, including becoming the first foreigner to obtain a dan rank in Shotokan karate-do. Despite facing injuries and illness, Todd Sensei remained actively involved in teaching and promoting authentic budo until the end of his life. The Okinawan Karate Club of Atlanta honors his legacy by continuing to provide high-quality martial arts instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
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