Sosai Oyama's 17th memorial service in Mt. Mitsumine
- 2011-04-19
IKO Kyokushinkaikan founder Sosai Masutatsu Oyama's 17th memorial service was held at Mitsumine Shrine in Saitama Pref on Sunday, April 17. IKO President Kancho Shokei Matsui and IKO officials including Branch Chiefs from all over Japan and headquarter staffs together gave prayer to the father of Kyokushin karate.
Shinto style prayer
In front of "Soreisha" where Sosai Oyama's spirit rest
Made a pledge for the successful 10th World Tournament in front of the monument
10th WT Japan team; Kamada, Mori, Tanaka, Akaishi, Kiyama (All Japan team manager), and Narushima (sub-manager)