John Roseberry, chief instructor, has been training in Judo and Karate since
1955. He studied Judo under Matsumoto-Sensei, and Karate under Toguchi-Sensei in Okinawa,
the birthplace of Karate. He has trained at the Kodokan in Japan, and has also studied
martial arts in China and Korea. Roseberry-Shihan served as an alternate to the 1964 U.S.
Olympic Team, was All-Marine Corp champion seven times, All-Service champion three times,
and was the only American to capture the All-Okinawan Judo Championship. He currently
serves as the Goju-Ryu style head for the United States Karate Alliance. He has been
teaching martial arts since 1969.