Reception in honour of former karate champion Katsutoshi Shiina was hosted in Karachi on Wednesdya by Consul-General of Japan in Karachi, Mr.
Toshikazu Isomura with members of Sindh Olympic Association and Pakistan Japan Cultural Association and other distinguished guests being part of the event.Speaking on the occasion, Mr.
Toshikazu Isomura, stated that Mr.
Shiina guidance shall help young Pakistani karate players enhance their seliminates and promote karate in Pakistan.
Mr.
Shiina, 7th Dan [The levels are divided into &Kyu& and &Dan&, and the levels start from Kyu (10 to 1) to Dan (1 to 10)], stated that he is happy to be back in Pakistan again and hoped that the Pakistani players keep up their work and dedication to karate and understand the rich Japanese culture through sports.
Meanwhile, Mr.
Tariq Ali, member of Japan Karate Association emphasized that further cooperation between Pakistan and Japan in sports sector shall help improve the standard of sports in Pakistan and strengthen the ties between the two countries.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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