Tribute to
Nakakura sensei
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Tribute to |
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| The personal antecedents of Kiyoshi Nakakura sensei |
| 1910-September-24 |
Born in Kagoshima Prefecture |
| 1929-March | Graduated from the Daidokan Budo School at Kagoshima City |
| 1930-May | Entranced into the Yushinnkan of Hakudo Nakayama sen |
| 1931-April | Employed for the Imperial Guards |
| 1934-September | Kendo master for Tokyo Shouka University’s Kendo Club |
| 1946-July | Assistant police inspector of the Imperial Guards |
| 1947-June | Police inspector of the Metropolitan Police Board |
| 1953-May | Technical officer of the Prefecture Police of Kagoshima |
| 1960-April | Chairman of the board of trustees for the Kagoshima Prefecture Kendo Federation Trustee for the All Japan Kendo Federation |
| 1963-April | Director for the All Japan Kendo Federation |
| 1964-April | Trustee for the All Japan Kendo Federation |
| 1966-August | Professor for the Police School for the Kanto district |
| 1968-June | Councilor for the Tokyo Kendo Federation |
| 1971-April | Kendo master for Hitotsubashi University’s Kendo Club |
| 1975-April | Kendo master for the Higashimurayama City Kendo Federation |
| 1976-July | Professor emeritus for the Police School for the Kanto district |
| 1977-June | Councilor for the All Japan Kendo Federation Kendo master for Chuô University’s Kendo Club |
| 1979-July | Director for the International Kendo Federation |
| 1980-April | Kendo master for the Defense Medical Academy’s Kendo Club |
| 1990-June | Adviser for the All Japan Kendo Federation |
| 1991-June | Adviser for the Tokyo Kendo Federation |
| 1995-April | Lecture for the Police Academy |
Achievements of Kiyoshi Nakakura sensei
| 1931-June | Championship Tournament All Metropolitan Police Board vs. All Imperial Guards | Winner |
| 1933-November | Meiji Jingû Tournament | Winner |
| 1954-May | Kyoto Tournament | Winner |
| 1954-October | All Japan Kendo Championships | 3rd place |
| 1954-November | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1955-December | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1956-April | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1957-April | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1963-March | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1966-July | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1967-September | All Japan East-West Kendo Tournament | Winner |
| 1957-October | All Kyushû Kendo Championships for Each Dan | Winner |
| 1962-October | National Athletic Meet for Kendo | Winner |
Receiving prizes
| 1954 | Prize from the chairman of the Kagoshima Prefecture Athletic Association |
| 1957 | Cultural Prize South Japan |
| 1958 | West Japan Sports Prize |
| 1959 | Prize from the head officer of the Prefecture Police of Kagoshima |
| 1962 | Prize from the Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture |
| 1963 | South Japan Sorts Prize |
| 1974 | Commendation from the Police of the Kanto district |
| 1976 | Commendation from Police |
| 1984 | Commendation from Brazil |
| 1990 | Honorary Citizen from Dallas City in U.S.A. |
| 1993 | Appreciating from the New York’s Mayor |
Kendo Grade
| 1939 | Kendo Kyoshi |
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| 1959 | Kendo 8th dan | |
| 1962 | Kendo Hanshi | |
| 1978 | Kendo 9th dan | |
| 1978 | Iaido Hanshi | |
| 1983 | Iaido 9th dan |
