The 2004 Dan Test

the test board

standing

 

waiting for Sanchin

 

Joe Sacco, Sanchin

 

Kotekitae

 

J.C.Jones, Konchin

 

successful shodan candidates from the

Wilson Karate School

 

the newly promoted pose with the test board

 

Bryan Sim, photographer and videographer

“The modality of fear is a cornerstone of some of the teachings of self-defense. To be sure, every human begins by being well centered in that condition. Karate, however, is a training that not only addresses the modality of fear but offers opportunities to free from that condition…”

David Mott, 2004