By 1996 Alan had formed the Westwood Karate Academy with wife Carol, joined the UKTKF, and Richard had long since moved to Japan and completed the J.K.A. instructor course We are affiliated to Traditional Shotokan Karate U.K. The TSKUK hold annual training courses with world renown instructors such as 8th dan Master Hiroshi Shirai, and New York based 6th dan Richard Amos