Siberian Federal University

Masao Kavazoe, 8th Dan, Technical Committee Director of the International Traditional Karate Federation (ITKF) to visit Siberian Federal University on October 16, 2009.

Masao Kavazoe and Vladislav Eloyan, President of the Russian Karate Federation held the meeting and discussed the issues referred to popularizing and developing Traditional Karate in the SibFU Sports club. They also expressed their willingness to collaborate with the University in educational and cultural areas.

After the meeting, Masao Kavazoe and Vladislav Eloyan visited the SibFU Japanese Cultural Centre and wished the SibFU students and staff to succeed in learning Japanese culture. Masao Kavazoe wrote hieroglyphs «Karate» which are translated as «The Way of the Empty Hand» for the SibFU Japanese Cultural Centre.