- John Jarvis
John Hugo Jarvis is a
karateka fromNew Zealand . He isShihan , 5th Dan. His first instructor wasSteve Arneil in1967 . Later, John Jarvis was a personal representative ofMasutatsu Oyama andKyokushinkai chief instructor in New Zealand. In1974 he switched toOkinawa Goju-ryu karatedo. He is the fifth person to complete the100-man kumite . John Jarvis retired from karate in1987 and now writes books. His fourth, "Kurosaki Killed the Cat", was published in2006 .Bibliography
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* [http://www.karatenz.com/index2679.html?page=2 New Zealand Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karatedo]
* [http://www.karate.org.nz/iogkfnz/history/document_view?month:int=12&year:int=2006 History of IOGKF New Zealand]
* [http://www.rembuden.wellington.net.nz/About_Us.html Rembuden Kilbirnie Karate Club]
* [http://www.trademe.co.nz/Books/Nonfiction/Sport/Other/auction-106768208.htm?p=1 "Kurosaki Killed the Cat"]
* [http://www.karate.org.nz/reference/kurosaki/view "Kurosaki Killed the Cat" review]
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