President
Hanshi Kevin Pereira
Dan Rankings In
7th Dan Kempo Atemi Jutsu - O' Sensei Dr. Carlos R. Febres
6th Dan Ko kan Nindo Jujutsu - Dai Sensei Ignacio Moreira
6th Dan Makoto Ryu Jitsu Te - Grand Master Allah Freedom
3rd Dan Nindo Goshin Jujutsu - Hanshi Leon Major
3rd Dan Nindo Ryu Taijutsu - Dai Sensei Ignacio Moreira
3rd Dan Ryukyu Kempo - Grand Master Mark Kline
1st Dan Nindo Ryu Kobujutsu - Hanshi Joseph P. Rebelo
1st Dan Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu - Hanshi Leon Major
1st Dan Seido Karate - Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura
Shodan Ho Koga Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu - O' Sensei Dr. Carlos R. Febres
Titles
Hanshi - Shishikan Bujutsu
Kyoshi - Nihon Kempo Atemi Jutsu
Kyoshi - Kokan NIndo Jujutsu
SHISHIKAN KARATE JUTSU & KEMPO JUJUTSU ARE RECOGNIZED AS A SYSTEM BY THESE GROUPS ALL OVER THE WORLD!!!!!
Recognition Of System/Style
Nindo Ryu International - USA
Senshikan Bujutsu Renmei - USA
Soul-Ki Peter Flores Sr. Duro y Suave Manos Vacias - USA
Trans Combat Academy - USA
US Association of Martial Arts - USA
World Organization of Mixed Martial Arts - USA
Kenseiryu Interational - USA
American Sokeship Council - USA
All Japan Karate Federation- USA
Martial Arts National Association -USA
Ronin Ryu Ecuador - ECUADOR
World Bujutsu Federation - ENGLANDInternational All Style Budo Federation -GERMANY
Moo sul do Federation - USA
World Godai Ryu Federation - GERMANY
S.E.R.C.S.U International - MEXICO
World Jujitsu and Karate Federation - USA
International Samuraidokan Organization - ECUADOR
World Kenpokai-kan Shindokan-kan Karate Organization - NETHERLANDS
JUJITSU FEDERATION WORLD SOKESHIP COUNCIL - Nepal
World International Combat Martial Arts Society - Nepal
Aikoushin Kobujutsu Renmei - ENGLAND
Yudansila Bela Diri Close Quarters Combat - USA
Torrekwan Fellowship - USA
Kaizen Karate Intl' - USA
Familia ESB Kempo Intl' - Venezuela
World Godai Ryu Federation-Germany
Kokusai Bujutsu Renmei - Switzerland
Jukido Martial Arts Federation - Slovenia
International Eastern Fight Organization - Morrocco
World Seibukan Combat Karate - Iran
Asociacion Defensa Personal Costa Blance - Spain
Makoto Ryu International - USA
Ninja Jujutsu International - Canada
Master Instructor Certifications
US Association of Martial Arts - USA
Wakazamurai International Martial Arts Organization - TURKEY
Shinja Buke Ryu - USA
Memberships
World Nindo Ryu Federation - USA
Nindo Ryu International - USA
Interational Ronin Martial Arts Federation - USA
All Japan Jujutsu International Federation
Brother hood of triartic arts - USA
Black Scorpion Ninjutsu Society - USA
IAEB 2000 Martial Arts - ITALY
U.S Italian Martial Arts Alliance - ITALY
Modern Warrior Arts Union - USA
International Gojitsu-Ryu Karate Organization - PERU
WWKO - UCS -NETHERLANDS
World Budo Union Organization - TURKEY
World Kenpokai-kan Shindokan-kan Karate Organization - NETHERLANDS
Intercontinental Martial Arts Union Lifetime Member - USA
International All Style Budo Federation Sokeship council - GERMANY
Torrekwan Fellowship - USA
Taeshodo Federation - USA
Makoto Ryu Jitsu Te International - USA
Member Of Kempo International - USA
JUJITSU FEDERATION WORLD SOKESHIP COUNCIL - Nepal
International kikou society - SWITZERLAND
JIHI BUJUTSU KAI - USA
INTERNATIONAL GOJU SINGH-KAI KARATE DO ASSOCIATION - Nepal
International Martial Arts Council - USA
World Jujitsu and Karate Federation - USA
Shuri - Ryu School of Martial Arts -USA
Samurai Dokan - ECUADOR
Senshikan Bujutsu Renmei - USA
Martial Arts Police Methods - PERU
Wakazamurai International Martial Arts Organization - TURKEY
JOB Defense Systems - COSTA RICA
Nindo Goshin Jujutsu International - USA
Asociacion Defensa Personal Costa Blanca - SPAIN
World International Combat Martial Arts Society - Nepal
Sushinkan Goshin ryu kempo jitsu of Romania - ROMANIA
Academia Stuido Discipline Orientali- ITALY
International Hoshafafu Federation in New York - USA
International Bujutsu Society - SWITZERLAND
INTERNATIONAL OKINAWA SEISHINRYOKU KARATE DO KOBUDO JUTSU ASSOCIATION - GREECE
Ronin Ryu- ECUADOR
Kogakushin International Organization -
World Godai Ryu Federation - GERMANY
Taijutsu School of Belgium - BELGIUM
Borinquen Supreme Breakers - PUERTO RICO
Martial Arts National Association - USA
Familia EBS K enpo Internacional - Venezuela
Aikoushin Kobujutsu Renmei - ENGLAND
WOMA USA
International Eastern Fight Organization - Iran
U.S.INTL GRANDMASTERS COUNCIL - USA
Combat Ju Jutsu International Federation
Original European Jujtsu Union
World Martial Arts and Defensive Sports Federation - Poland
Polish Federation Of Martial Arts and Defensive Sports - Poland
International Koryu Bujutsu - Poland
Yudansila Bela Diri Close Quarters Combat - USA
Kagetora Budo Kai - USA
Ryu Sakura Karate Do Federation - USA
Trans Combat Academy -USA
Appointments
Member Of The House Of Febres
President- Modern Warrior Arts Union
USA PRESIDENT- WORLD BUJUTSU FEDERATION
Hanshi - World Nindo Ryu Federation , Nindo Goshin Jujutsu International, All Style Budo Federation, Kempo International, Ryu Sakura Karate Do Federation
Bronx Representative - International Gojitsu-Ryu Karate Organization
USA Representative - Trans Combat Academy
Shihan-Dai International Vice Chairman- WWKO - UCS
U.S.A. Representative -World Budo Union Organization
Sokeship council-International All Style Budo Federation
SOKESHIP COUNCIL- WORLD JUJITSU FEDERATION
Master council -International all style budo
Instructing Member- JIHI BUJUTSU KAI
United States Representative - Samurai Dokan
East Coast Director - Senshikan Bujutsu Renmei
Bronx Representative - Martial Arts Police Methods
USA Representative - Wakazamurai International Martial Arts Organization
Council Member - Nindo Goshin Jujutsu International
USA Representative - Academia Stuido Discipline Orientali
USA Representative - The International Hoshafafu Federation in New York
New York State Representative - International Bujutsu Society
Bronx Representative -Ronin Ryu
Roju Member - Nindo Ryu International Fellowship
Bronx Representative- Borinquen Supreme Breakers
Council Member - U.S.INTL GRANDMASTERS COUNCIL
NY Representative Torrekwan Fellowship - USA
Sokeship Council - Intercontental Martial Arts Union - USA
Recent Awards
Recipient Of The Warriors Charm
World Martial arts league hall of fame's self defense instructor of the year 2010
Great Grand Master Aaron Banks World Professional Martial Arts Organization 2011 Martial Artist of ALL TIME
Martial Arts humanitarian Award from Shinja Buke Ryu
Award Of Excellence From American Temple Training Union
Yudansila Bela Diri Close Quarters Combat - Humanitrtian Award
Trans Combat Academy Leadership & Community Service Award 2012
Has Been Featured on
Martialforce.com
ManUpStandUp Webshow
Columnist for Roninmagazine.webs.com
Martial Arts Weekly Internet Show
Shadow Warriors Forum
ATTU Magazine
TruWaza Martial Arts Times
Martial Arts Weekly Radio Show
KYO Magazine
American Masters Magazine
Obi Martial Arts Magazine
Vice President
Hanshi Leon Major
Nindo Ryu Ranks and Titles
:• Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu / Taijutsu - Kudan (9th degree - Hanshi)
• Nindo Goshin Jujutsu - Head Instructor (Kancho)
• Nindo Ryu Ninpo - Kudan (9th degree - Hanshi)
• Kokan Nindo Jujutsu - Hachidan (8th Degree - Sodenshu)
• Nindo Ryu Jujutsu - Hachidan (8th degree}
• Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu - Rokudan (6th degree - Kaiden Shihan)
• Nindo Ryu Kobujutsu - Yondan (4th degree)
• Nindo Ryu Tantojutsu - Sandan (3rd degree)
• Nindo Ryu Taiho Jutsu - Intermediate Level
Ranks outside of Nindo Ryu
:• Kagetora To Jutsu - Nanadan- (7th degree)
• Nisei Jujutsu Ryu - Godan (5th Degree)
• Kagetora Ha Koga Ryu - Sandan (3rd degree)
• Shishikan Kempo Jujutsu - Goidan (5th Degree)
• Way Of The Winds - Koga Ryu Ninjutsu - Nidan (2nd degree)
• Genbukan Ninpo Goshinjutsu - Nidan (2nd degree)
• Shao Choy Hung Chin-Na - 2nd Degree
• Torre Kwan Hapkido - (Pal dan - 8th Degree)
• Ryu Kyu Kempo - Nidan (2nd Degree)
Teaching Licenses and appointments
:• Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu / Taijutsu - Menkyo Kaiden
• Nindo Ryu Ninpo - Menkyo Kaiden
• Kokan Nindo Jujutsu - Menkyo Kaiden
• Nindo Iaijutsu / BattoJutsu - Menkyo Kaiden
• Kagetora To Jutsu - Menkyo Kaiden
• Nindo Ryu jujutsu - Menkyo
• Nindo Ryu Roju - Council Member
• Member of The House Of Febres
• Senshikan Bujutsu Renmei - Jujutsu Senior Director
• Jihi Bujutsu Kai - Council Member
• International Bujutsu Society - Sokeship Council Member
• Modern Warrior Arts Union - Vice President
Instructors
:• Arnold D. Vargas - Gendai Ninjutsu, Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu
• Ignacio R. Moreira - Nindo Ryu Jujutsu & Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu
• Carlos R. Febres - Nindo Ryu Bujutsu, Kagetora Budo
• Joseph Rebelo - Nindo Ryu Kobujutsu, Kenpo and TAI
• Hanshi Jose Caban - Nisei Jujutsu Ryu
• Professor Ronald Duncan - Way Of The Wind - Koga Ryu Ninjutsu
• Grandmaster Shoto Tanemura - Genbukan Ninpo Bugei
• Sijo Bob Smith - Shao Choy Hung Chin Na
Technical Advisor
Master Joseph Rebelo II
Joseph P. Rebelo II is the Senior Instructor of Rebelo's Kenpo Karate (which includes the NINDORYU FUDOSHIN KOBUKAI and the DRAGON MASTER KUNG FU ACADEMY - Lung Si Gung Kung Fu Kwoon). He has been involved in, and at, the Martial Arts for over 37 years.
As a instructor,Mr. Rebelo has taught for over a quarter century in Southeastern Massachusetts area. He has been the owner/operator of 5 commercial studios. In the past,he has taught countless students at the New Bedford YMCA & YWCA,The North End Youth Agency,The Faunce Corner Racquetball Club,The New Bedford Boys & Girls Club, as well as outreach classes at various locations. He has been a self defense instructor for the New Bedford Auxillary Police and the New Bedford Chapter of the Guardian Angels. He has instructed civic groups such as the Southeastern business woman's group on his "Everyday Gestures that will save your life" lecture for practical self defense. He has taught group and private lessons thoughout his tenure,Now focusing on long-distance advanced students as well as local individuals. He is considered by many as a "Walking encyclopedia of Martial arts".
As a tournament competitor, Mr. Rebelo was in the top ten for both KRANE (Karate Referees Association of New England) & PKL (Professional Karate League)in 1989. Where He was listed in "Karate Illustrated" magazine and was the first top ten rated competitor performing Mr. Parker's Forms in tournaments in New England. He has also promoted/produced 3 open tournaments in the New Bedford area.
A noted martial arts historian,Mr Rebelo is frequently asked for information on various arts and has been quoted in texts as well as on the internet as a valued resouce on martial arts history. He has been inducted into 2 Halls of fame as a historian. He has one of the largest martial arts book,magazine and video collections in the United States. He has also been a featured TV announcer for the Ocean State Grand Nationals and the Junior National Karate Championships & co-hosted "Championship kickboxing" in the Rhode Island area. Later,He created Television programs: "Martial Arts Today TV","Self Defense & You" and the self titled "Rebelo's Kenpo Karate". Presently, He has produced over a dozen instructional DVDs on the diverse arts that he holds rank.
Mr. Rebelo Presently holds the following ranks / titles in the martial arts:
As a tournament competitor, Mr. Rebelo was in the top ten for both KRANE (Karate Referees Association of New England) & PKL (Professional Karate League)in 1989. Where He was listed in "Karate Illustrated" magazine and was the first top ten rated competitor performing Mr. Parker's Forms in tournaments in New England. He has also promoted/produced 3 open tournaments in the New Bedford area.
A noted martial arts historian,Mr Rebelo is frequently asked for information on various arts and has been quoted in texts as well as on the internet as a valued resouce on martial arts history. He has been inducted into 2 Halls of fame as a historian. He has one of the largest martial arts book,magazine and video collections in the United States. He has also been a featured TV announcer for the Ocean State Grand Nationals and the Junior National Karate Championships & co-hosted "Championship kickboxing" in the Rhode Island area. Later,He created Television programs: "Martial Arts Today TV","Self Defense & You" and the self titled "Rebelo's Kenpo Karate". Presently, He has produced over a dozen instructional DVDs on the diverse arts that he holds rank.
Mr. Rebelo Presently holds the following ranks / titles in the martial arts:
- Inheiritor ("Shir Tai Gung") of Shao Choy Hung Kung Fu [Chin Na-5 Animal Style-Chuan Fa]
- 8th Degree BLACK BELT (HACHIDAN) in Nindo Ryu Kobujutsu (Title of "Kyoshi")
- 8th Degree BLACK BELT in David German's T.A.I.(Transitional Action Incorporated)
- 8th Degree BLACK BELT (Master of the Arts) in Ed Parker's American Kenpo Karate
- 5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Karazenpo Goshinjutsu (MA. Co-Vice Pres)
- 5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Chuan Fa/Kempo (Kajukenpo-Pai Lum)[Sigung]
- 5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Nindo Ryu Atemido
- 4th Degree BLACK BELT (YODAN) in Nindo Ryu Goshin Jujutsu
- 4th Degree BLACK BELT (YODAN) in Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu [Taijutsu]
- 4th Degree BLACK BELT (YODAN) in Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu
- 1st Degree BLACK BELT (YEEDAN) in Tai Chuan Tao
- 1st Degree BLACK BELT in Tae Kwon Do
- 1st Degree BLACK BELT (SHODAN) in George Elmer's American Chinese Kenpo Karate [Technical Advisor]
- 1st Degree BLACK BELT (SHODAN) in Mark Shuey's Canemasters Curriculum
- SIFU (INSTRUCTOR) in Northern Shaolin Praying Mantis [LIU HO {SIX HARMONY}, CHI SHING {SEVEN STAR} & BA FA OR BA BU {EIGHT STEP} KUNG FU/KUO SHU/WU SHU
- SIFU in Tai Chi Chuan (Wu's Short 24, Yang's Long 108, and Chen's Short 24 Forms
- INSTRUCTOR in American-Filipino Arnis-Escrima-Kali Training System
- Member of the Kenpo International Yudanshakai {Black Belt Society]
- World Combat Arts Federation Massachusetts Representative
- Honorary BLACK SASH Level in Raven Kenpo Jujutsu [Technical Advisor]
Chief Of Operations
O'Sensei Dr. Carlos R. Febres
O'Sensei Carlos R. Febres, Yudan
SOKE/KANCHO Nindo Ryu Bujutsu Kai
A native of Puerto Rico, O'Sensei Febres possesses a Bachelor's degree in History and Education, and a Masters degree in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Integrated Medicine and a Medical degree in Oriental Medicine. Master Febres is certified as a Police Officer and Correctional Officer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a Juvenile Justice Probation Officer in the state of Florida. He is also a member of the American Criminology Association, American Correctional Association and the Police Tactics Instructors of America and the Oriental Medical Association. O'Sensei Febres did his Oriental Medicine internship at the Conmaul Oriental Medicine Hospital in Seoul, Korea.
O'Sensei Febres began his career in the martial arts at the age of twelve. He studied Okinawan Te, as well as Yoshu Kai and Yoshu Ryu under Sensei Bill Solano, Okinawan Kempo under Sensei Carlos Montalvo and Okinawan Kobudo under Kimo Wall as well as Sanuces Ryu Jujutsu under Professor Moses Powell. In 1987 he attended the second World Ninja Summit in Ohio where he trained with masters such as Tetsuya Higuchi and Shoto Tanemura. At that time he joined the Bujinkan Fellowship International, and was awarded Study Group Status for his Dojos in Puerto Rico.
In 1988, he attended the third Annual World Ninja Summit, where he performed an official demonstration of the techniques of Nindo Ryu. He continued his study of Togakure Ryu Ninjutsu (as it was called at that time), and moved to the United States in September of that year. He established the first Nindo Ryu Dojo in the continental US in November 1988. At that time he was comparing and exchanging information in his system Sensei Hector Rodriguez (Circle of the Samurai Ninpo Jutsu) in New York.
In the spring of 1989, O'Sensei Febres traveled to Ohio to continue training with Higuchi in Togakure Ryu as well as Higuchi's other arts: Iaido/Iaijutsu, Kenjutsu/Kendo, and Taiho Jutsu. He also attended the fourth Annual World Ninja Summit in July of that year, in witch he was invited to participate as a member of the staff at the event. At that time he was offered the chance to test for rank in Togakure Ryu, but declined the opportunity. He maintained communication with Higuchi Sensei, but for all practical purposes, he focused on perpetuating Nindo Ryu. He established the second US Nindo Ryu Dojo that same year.
In years to follow, O'Sensei Febres continued to train and achieve rank in various KoRyu (old style) as well as Gendai (modern) martial arts such as: Goshin Ryu Aikijujutsu (Kancho Shihan Jack Herman), Kodai no Seishin Ryu Iaijutsu (Sensei Oscar Alicea), Shorin Ryu & Yoshu Ryu Karate (Hanshi Bill Solano, USA Goju (Grandmaster Peter Urban), Circle of the Samurai Ninpo Jutsu (Sensei Hector Rodriguez), Shao Choy Hung Kung Fu Chin Na (Grandmaster Robert Smith). Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu (Grandmaster Shoto Tanemura), Ryuseiken Batto Jutsu (Saruta Sensei), Koga Ryu Ninjutsu (O'Sensei Ronald Duncan), Nagashimatsu-Te Aiki Jujutsu& Combat Aikido ( Soke Jorge Garcia).
O'Sensei Febres is also the youngest 10th Dan ever to be acknowleged by Grandmaster Peter Urban. His abilities have been recognized by federations such as: USA Goju, Goshindo Kenpo & Samurai Association, United Budokai Federation, Bujinkan Fellowship International, Goshinjutsu International Martial Arts Association, International Federation of Jujutsuans, Black Dragon Fighting Society, Black Dragon Ninjutsu Society, International Ninjutsu Society, Koga Ryu Ninjutsu Society, World Karate Federation, World Martial Arts Hall of Fame and the International Batto-Do Shizan Association and the International Combat Aikido & Jujitsu Federation. Also awarded yudan degree red belt in kenpo Jujutsu Bugei and nihon jujutsu by Kenpo jujutsu Ryu Do kan Kai Renmei.
O'Sensei currently practices Oriental & Homeopathic Medicine and teaches martial arts in Florida.
This year, 2010, O Sensei Febres, was awarded whith Yudan (10 degree red belt) in Kenpo jujutsu Bugei by Kepo Jujutsu Bugei kai Renmei
SOKE/KANCHO Nindo Ryu Bujutsu Kai
A native of Puerto Rico, O'Sensei Febres possesses a Bachelor's degree in History and Education, and a Masters degree in Criminology, Bachelor of Science in Integrated Medicine and a Medical degree in Oriental Medicine. Master Febres is certified as a Police Officer and Correctional Officer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a Juvenile Justice Probation Officer in the state of Florida. He is also a member of the American Criminology Association, American Correctional Association and the Police Tactics Instructors of America and the Oriental Medical Association. O'Sensei Febres did his Oriental Medicine internship at the Conmaul Oriental Medicine Hospital in Seoul, Korea.
O'Sensei Febres began his career in the martial arts at the age of twelve. He studied Okinawan Te, as well as Yoshu Kai and Yoshu Ryu under Sensei Bill Solano, Okinawan Kempo under Sensei Carlos Montalvo and Okinawan Kobudo under Kimo Wall as well as Sanuces Ryu Jujutsu under Professor Moses Powell. In 1987 he attended the second World Ninja Summit in Ohio where he trained with masters such as Tetsuya Higuchi and Shoto Tanemura. At that time he joined the Bujinkan Fellowship International, and was awarded Study Group Status for his Dojos in Puerto Rico.
In 1988, he attended the third Annual World Ninja Summit, where he performed an official demonstration of the techniques of Nindo Ryu. He continued his study of Togakure Ryu Ninjutsu (as it was called at that time), and moved to the United States in September of that year. He established the first Nindo Ryu Dojo in the continental US in November 1988. At that time he was comparing and exchanging information in his system Sensei Hector Rodriguez (Circle of the Samurai Ninpo Jutsu) in New York.
In the spring of 1989, O'Sensei Febres traveled to Ohio to continue training with Higuchi in Togakure Ryu as well as Higuchi's other arts: Iaido/Iaijutsu, Kenjutsu/Kendo, and Taiho Jutsu. He also attended the fourth Annual World Ninja Summit in July of that year, in witch he was invited to participate as a member of the staff at the event. At that time he was offered the chance to test for rank in Togakure Ryu, but declined the opportunity. He maintained communication with Higuchi Sensei, but for all practical purposes, he focused on perpetuating Nindo Ryu. He established the second US Nindo Ryu Dojo that same year.
In years to follow, O'Sensei Febres continued to train and achieve rank in various KoRyu (old style) as well as Gendai (modern) martial arts such as: Goshin Ryu Aikijujutsu (Kancho Shihan Jack Herman), Kodai no Seishin Ryu Iaijutsu (Sensei Oscar Alicea), Shorin Ryu & Yoshu Ryu Karate (Hanshi Bill Solano, USA Goju (Grandmaster Peter Urban), Circle of the Samurai Ninpo Jutsu (Sensei Hector Rodriguez), Shao Choy Hung Kung Fu Chin Na (Grandmaster Robert Smith). Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu (Grandmaster Shoto Tanemura), Ryuseiken Batto Jutsu (Saruta Sensei), Koga Ryu Ninjutsu (O'Sensei Ronald Duncan), Nagashimatsu-Te Aiki Jujutsu& Combat Aikido ( Soke Jorge Garcia).
O'Sensei Febres is also the youngest 10th Dan ever to be acknowleged by Grandmaster Peter Urban. His abilities have been recognized by federations such as: USA Goju, Goshindo Kenpo & Samurai Association, United Budokai Federation, Bujinkan Fellowship International, Goshinjutsu International Martial Arts Association, International Federation of Jujutsuans, Black Dragon Fighting Society, Black Dragon Ninjutsu Society, International Ninjutsu Society, Koga Ryu Ninjutsu Society, World Karate Federation, World Martial Arts Hall of Fame and the International Batto-Do Shizan Association and the International Combat Aikido & Jujitsu Federation. Also awarded yudan degree red belt in kenpo Jujutsu Bugei and nihon jujutsu by Kenpo jujutsu Ryu Do kan Kai Renmei.
O'Sensei currently practices Oriental & Homeopathic Medicine and teaches martial arts in Florida.
This year, 2010, O Sensei Febres, was awarded whith Yudan (10 degree red belt) in Kenpo jujutsu Bugei by Kepo Jujutsu Bugei kai Renmei
Dai Sensei Ignacio "Nacho" Moreira
Executive Officer
Ignacio R. Moreira (Soke) Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu & Taijutsu
Ignacio R. Moreira “Nacho” as every one knows him was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. First born son of Ignacio Moreira Pacheco and Priscilla Gomez Romero, he was raised by his grandparents Don Rene Gomez and Doña Concepcion “Tita” Romero. As a child and as a result of being a traditional puertorrican “punching bag” he began his martial arts traingng at the age of 9 under Sabunim Luis Rivera of the Chun Do Kwan Tae Kwon Do. When he was in Jr. high School, he stopped his TKD training and with his grandmother permission he started training with “Rayito” boxing at Ceiba’s old boxing club, where Carlos Santos {one of Ceiba’s boxing legends} used to box train.
By the time he started his college education at the UPR Humacao University (988-1993), he met Sensei Arnold Vargas (formerly of the Nindo Ryu) and started training in the Nindo Ryu Arts obtaining rank in Gendai Ninjutsu, Jujutsu and later Iaijutsu, Kobujutsu, Atemi Do and Tantojutsu. Moreira Sensei has been recognized through out the years by: The International Federation of Jujutsuans, Latin American Martial Arts Hall of Fame, N.U.M.A., as well as Ceiba’s City Hall and Local Press.
Moreira Sensei currently trains directly under O’Sensei Carlos Febres and has been appointed by him as the Leader of the Gendai Ninjutsu & Taijutsu as well as the Kokan Nindo Jujutsu divisions of Nindo Ryu. Moreira Sensei been characterized always for his will and dedication to the art. He has been a teacher to many and will still teach until the last breath. He currently resides in Springfield Massachusetts, where he manages the Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu division. He is happily married with Darlene Arzon and has two beautiful kids: Ignacio Rene (Nacho JR.) and Genesis Priscilla.
Moreira Sensei holds the following ranks:
• Kokan Nindo Jujutsu – Judan
• Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu & Taijutsu – Kudan (Menkyo Kaiden)
• Nindo Goshin Jujutsu - Rokudan
• Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu - Yondan
• Nindo Rui Kobujutsu - Yondan
• Nindo Ryu Tantojutsu – Sandan
• Nindo Ryu Atemi Do – Nidan
• Nindo Ryu Taihojutsu – Advanced Level (Assistant Instructor)
Ranks Outside of Nindo Ryu:
• Ronin Brotherhood – Kudan
• Way Of The Winds/Koga Ryu Ninjutsu – Yondan
• Shao Choy Hung Cin Na – 1st Degree Black Belt
Tittles and Appointments:
• Head of the Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu (Soke)
• Head of the Kokan Nindo Jujutsu (Dai Sensei)
• Nindo Ryu Roju Council Member
• Member of The House Of Febres
• Jihi Bujutsu Kai Council Representative
Ignacio R. Moreira “Nacho” as every one knows him was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. First born son of Ignacio Moreira Pacheco and Priscilla Gomez Romero, he was raised by his grandparents Don Rene Gomez and Doña Concepcion “Tita” Romero. As a child and as a result of being a traditional puertorrican “punching bag” he began his martial arts traingng at the age of 9 under Sabunim Luis Rivera of the Chun Do Kwan Tae Kwon Do. When he was in Jr. high School, he stopped his TKD training and with his grandmother permission he started training with “Rayito” boxing at Ceiba’s old boxing club, where Carlos Santos {one of Ceiba’s boxing legends} used to box train.
By the time he started his college education at the UPR Humacao University (988-1993), he met Sensei Arnold Vargas (formerly of the Nindo Ryu) and started training in the Nindo Ryu Arts obtaining rank in Gendai Ninjutsu, Jujutsu and later Iaijutsu, Kobujutsu, Atemi Do and Tantojutsu. Moreira Sensei has been recognized through out the years by: The International Federation of Jujutsuans, Latin American Martial Arts Hall of Fame, N.U.M.A., as well as Ceiba’s City Hall and Local Press.
Moreira Sensei currently trains directly under O’Sensei Carlos Febres and has been appointed by him as the Leader of the Gendai Ninjutsu & Taijutsu as well as the Kokan Nindo Jujutsu divisions of Nindo Ryu. Moreira Sensei been characterized always for his will and dedication to the art. He has been a teacher to many and will still teach until the last breath. He currently resides in Springfield Massachusetts, where he manages the Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu division. He is happily married with Darlene Arzon and has two beautiful kids: Ignacio Rene (Nacho JR.) and Genesis Priscilla.
Moreira Sensei holds the following ranks:
• Kokan Nindo Jujutsu – Judan
• Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu & Taijutsu – Kudan (Menkyo Kaiden)
• Nindo Goshin Jujutsu - Rokudan
• Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu - Yondan
• Nindo Rui Kobujutsu - Yondan
• Nindo Ryu Tantojutsu – Sandan
• Nindo Ryu Atemi Do – Nidan
• Nindo Ryu Taihojutsu – Advanced Level (Assistant Instructor)
Ranks Outside of Nindo Ryu:
• Ronin Brotherhood – Kudan
• Way Of The Winds/Koga Ryu Ninjutsu – Yondan
• Shao Choy Hung Cin Na – 1st Degree Black Belt
Tittles and Appointments:
• Head of the Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu (Soke)
• Head of the Kokan Nindo Jujutsu (Dai Sensei)
• Nindo Ryu Roju Council Member
• Member of The House Of Febres
• Jihi Bujutsu Kai Council Representative