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The Honbu Committee of Sosai Masutatsu Oyama and the Oyama family wish to clarify the status of historical items currently displayed at the Budo Shop operated by Mr. Kakuta in Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan. As rumors from visitors has reached us recently we felt it necessary for facts to be stated. None of these items were given or sold to Mr. Kakuta by Sosai Masutatsu Oyama, Mrs. Chiyako Oyama, their daughters, or anyone authorized to act on behalf of the Oyama family. No...

PUBLIC CLARIFICATION REGARDING KWO (MAS OYAMA) Summary of Findings and Continuing Review Honbu Committee originally intended to issue this clarification a year ago. Publication was deferred because the matters under review involved multiple jurisdictions, incomplete records, and questions concerning potential fraud, misrepresentation, organizational registration, and the unauthorized use of intellectual property. Honbu Committee has now reviewed the available communications, agreements,...

The 33rd Memorial of Sosai Masutatsu Oyama This year marks the 33rd Buddhist Memorial of Sosai Masutatsu Oyama. In our tradition, this milestone signifies the completion of a spiritual journey and a transition toward lasting ancestral continuity. It is a time for us to reflect on Sosai’s life and our shared responsibility to carry his legacy forward. For this memorial, we have decided to hold a private gathering. While Sosai’s influence is felt worldwide, he remains, first and foremost, our...