Ishikawa Sensei, a current US Army Reserve Chaplain Candidate and a former member of the US Army 75th Ranger Regiment, teaches Japanese language and culture through instructing the art of karate, bushido, and breathing techniques. A professional fighter and United States full-contact karate champion, Ishikawa Sensei has also represented Team USA on the Karate National Team, among many other notable achievements.
He majored in Japanese teaching at J.F. Oberlin University in Japan, holds a certification to teach Japanese, and has also built a school in Japan. With a passion for teaching, he has worked with a wide range of students from preschool to adults. Ishikawa Sensei is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in psychology, further enhancing his understanding of the human mind and behavior.
He teaches both online and in person, immersing students in Japanese culture through expert guidance in Japanese (and English, when appropriate), providing a unique and enriching cultural experience.