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PROFESSOR FRANK SANCHEZ
Grandmaster and Founder of San Jitsu
Grandmaster Sanchez is a 10th Degree Black Belt and one of the
true modern day Sokes of martial arts. His system of SAN-JITSU
is Guam's first Internationally recognized martial art style. Born
April, 21, 1948 in Tamuning, Guam. He was made an Honorary Ambassador-At-Large
for Guam in 1976. He also holds an Honorary Doctorate in  Humanities
from Great Plains Baptist College in South Dakota. A student of
martial arts since age 11. Sanchez holds Black Belts in Judo, Jiu-Jitsu,
Karate and a Red Sash in Jing Jow Pai Kung-Fu. His most famous
instructors include Hawaiian born Professor Siegfried Kufferath
who was one of the legends of the popular worldwide Kodenkan Danzan
Ryu Jiu-Jitsu System and Yoshitoshi "Moon" Watanabe,
former all Hawaiian Islands Judo Champion. His system of San-Jitsu
which was formulated in the Village of Toto, Guam in 1971 has received
worldwide attention in magazines and seminars as one of the more
brutal and unique styles of Ju-Jitsu pracitced today.
A Supreme Advisor to the MARTIAL ARTS COLLECTIVE
SOCIETY of California and a former A.A.U. Chairman for Jiu-Jitsu
in Florida. Sanchez is also the Executive Director and Founder
of the WORLD HEAD OF FAMILY SOKESHIP COUNCIL which is the largest
and most elite of the martial arts grandmasters councils now
in existence today and the AMERICAN MARTIAL ARTS ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL
which has members of all styles and ranks with branches in Scotland,
England, Germany and Ecuador. Aside from these organizations,
he is also an Honorary Member and Advisor to over 30 martial
arts organizations worldwide and one of the few CIVILIANS certified
by ASLET (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINERS) as a
Police trainer.
Articles on Sanchez and his SAN-JITSU System have
appeared in International publications such as BLACK BELT, INSIDE
KUNG-FU, INSIDE KARATE, KARATE ILLUSTRATED, MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING,
KARATE/ KUNG-FU ILLUSTRATED, THE WORLD OF MARTIAL ARTS, BUDO
DOJO, THE KARATE VOICE, FULL CONTACT, THE KARATE STAR (from India),
CINTURON NEGRO (from Spain), KAMPFKUNST INTERNATIONAL (from Germany),
COMBAT (from England), LATTE (from Guam), etc. His book on the
subject of SAN-JITSU written in 1976, can also be found in the
Reference Section of Guam's libraries, the Pacific Islands Collection
of the University of Guam, the Guam Museum and England's Cambridge
University Micronesian Center.
In constant demand for personal appearances and
seminars all over the world. Professor Sanchez has been inducted
into martial arts Halls of Fame both Nationally and abroad.
San-Jitsu Ryu Dojo
6035 Caroline road, Unit 22
Jacksonville, FL 32277
904-745-6019
www.geocities.com/tokyo/bridge/7265
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