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Martial Arts Master from Karate Kid Movies to Give Seminar in Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona

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On Friday and Saturday, October 29th and 30th, 2004, hundreds of martial artists across Arizona will be participating in seminars taught by Martial Artists Legend Fumio Demura. Master Demura, the stunt double for “Mr. Miyagi” of the “Karate Kid” movies, will stop in Arizona to celebrate his 40th anniversary of relocating from Japan to America and spreading Martial Arts across the United States, South America and Europe.

Tucson , AZ (PRWEB) October 23, 2004 -- Sensei Doug Corlew, the owner of The Dojo, is hosting seminars with Master Fumio Demura in Tucson and Phoenix Arizona. Fumio Demura is a world-renowned Martial Arts expert and has choreographed many movies in Hollywood. He has played the stunt double for Pat Morita in the four "Karate Kid" movies. Mr. Demura has been inducted into the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame as "Karate Sensei Award" in 1969 and “Martial Artist of the Year” in 1975 and is currently the Director and Chief Instructor for the Shito-Ryu Karate-Do Genbu-Kai; an organization encompassing nearly twenty nations and thousands of members.

Master Demura has not visited Arizona for more than fifteen years, and will be conducting two special seminars to expand the knowledge of the Ancient Arts to practitioners in the area. Many martial artist young and old have enjoyed the exclusive seminars and unique instruction and style of Master Demura. A participant attending one of his seminars can expect to learn much about the way of unarmed combat and self-defense. The Dojo, the Tucson school of Master Fumio Demura’s Genbu-Kai, provides Martial Arts, self-protection instruction, and yoga to children and adults at 4300 E. Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 85712.

You may contact The Dojo at 520-271-5741 or visit their web site at www.azdojo.com

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