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PUBLISHER´S MESSAGE
LUIS CHAVIANO VALDEZ, MY
SENSEI.
HI, READERS OF MARTIAL SCIENCE MAGAZINE, WE
STARTED THIS 2019 WITH A NEW DESIGN FOR OUR
MAGAZINE AND I START SHARING A FRAGMENT OF
MY NEXT BOOK “MARTIAL STORIES” IN THIS FRAG-
By Henry Binerfa
Martial Science MENT I TALKED ABOUT MY TEACHER LUIS CHAVIA-
Magazine Director NO VALDEZ AND MY IMPRESSIONS ABOUT MY FIRST
ENCOUNTER WITH HIM.
...by that date the style had evolved, and his name had changed
“...Jita Kyoei - Based on to KaisenDo - The path of continuous improvement. Maestro
mutual support, solidarity Cuspinera had left Cuba and resided in Spain. Luis Chaviano
and helping seekers Valdez was elected the new technical director for the whole
Cuba of the new organization of Kaisendo. He was a Mas-
find the way to their ter with a lot of experience in the art of Judo and Jiu Jitsu.
own perfection...” Undoubtedly, he was a fundamental piece in the formation of
Sensei Henry and later in the essence of ShinKaiDo Ryu.
The truth was that I did not believe much in jiujitsu, I was
young and irreverent, I visited and trained in several schools
of jiu jitsu, they did not know how to fight they were easy tar-
gets of my kicks and punches. Somehow, I felt that they were
outdated and that was an old art. But when I met Master Cha-
viano, all my perspective changed, that’s why I consider him to
be someone very important in my career, because he made me
feel a pain that I had never felt in my life, I could not do any-
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