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Daryl L. Schrader began his study of martial arts in 1963.
He has studied several styles of Okinawan, Chinese,
Japanese and Korean Karate. In addition, he is well versed in the throwing
arts of Aikido, Jujitsu and Judo. The study of iaido, the wooden sword
and the jo has helped to sharpen his training. With over a half dozen Black
belts to his credit and having studied under several Grand Masters he is one
of the most versital and qualified martial artists in the Tampa Bay area.
He has taught begining and advanced credit karate courses at
St. Petersburg Junior College and Tae Kwon Do at the University of
South Florida. He presently teaches iaido and aikido at
The Aikido Dojo as well as aikido at the Sarasota Aikikai.
Daryl Schrader began his study of aikido over 30 years ago. Taking
his first aikido lesson from Koichi Tohei in the late 60's. He then
became one of the first personal students of Mitsugi Saotome
when he came to Sarasota in the mid seventies.
Sensei Schrader first studied karate with Mark Smith in the 60's,
Yung Ho in the 70's and is presently under Mike Hancock.
- 4th dan in Aikido under Saotome Sensei
- 8th dan in Shorin Ryu Karate under Mike Hancock
- 5th dan Ken Shin Kan Shorin Ryu Karate
- 6th dan Kokusai Shinmei-ryu Iai-jutsu Renmei
- 7th dan Sintoyoshin ryu Jiu Jitsu
- 4th dan Tae Kwon Do
- 4th dan Kempo
- Awarded the title Hanshi in karate
Daryl practicing Iaido
Jayne practicing Iaido
Early Iaido class
Daryl practicing karate
Class with Kise
Practicing with K. Tohei and Yamanda. Late 1960's.
Judo with Ed Maley
In Colorado with Mitsugi Saotome
Aikido class with Baker
Training a young Christy
Christy, Jae-sang, John and Daryl after black belt testing.
Sensei Schrader, early USF karate class 1969-70.
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