It is with great honor that we present this year's Kokoro Award, bestowed by the World United Isshinryu Karate Association - Europe. This prestigious award is given to one of the most senior masters of Isshinryu Karate, a true pillar of our community and one of the last first-generation students of Tatsuo Shimabuku Sensei, the esteemed founder of Isshinryu Karate.
Please join me in congratulating Tom Lewis Sensei.
Throughout his lifelong journey in Karate, Tom Lewis has exemplified leadership, inspiration, and unwavering dedication to the principles of Isshinryu. As a leader, he has guided countless students on their path, inspiring them to reach their fullest potential. As an inspiration, his passion and commitment have ignited the hearts of practitioners worldwide. And as a true ambassador for Isshinryu, he has fostered connections and unity within our community, leaving an indelible mark on all who have had the privilege to know him.
His impact extends far beyond the dojo walls, resonating throughout the global Isshinryu community, particularly here in Europe, where our organization stands strong.
Tom Sensei, on behalf of all of us, I extend our deepest gratitude for your tireless dedication and unwavering commitment to Isshinryu Karate. We thank you for your immeasurable contributions, which have enriched the lives of so many.
Congratulations once again, Tom Lewis Sensei.
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