Search results
In the 1970s, Hayes traveled to Japan. [5] In June 1975, he met and began training under Tsunehisa Tanemura. He later trained under Masaaki Hatsumi, [6] who refers to himself as 34th Grandmaster of Togakure-ryū ninjutsu and is the founder of the Bujinkan (武神館) organization.
- Daughters: Reina and Marissa
- Miami University
- Rumiko Urata Hayes
He is peerless in his ability to share real and honest ninja combat secrets enriched by unparalleled insights from the Himalayan meditative mind sciences. His genius is his ability to translate exotic esoteric concepts from ancient cultures into practical useful understanding for Western seekers.
Entranced by the character's abilities, a six-year-old Hayes found himself drawn into the world of martial arts. This fascination only deepened as he encountered the enigmatic figure of the ninja through literature, particularly in Andrew Adams's book "Ninja: Invisible Assassins."
Sep 4, 2013 · In 1985, he was elected to the prestigious Black Belt Hall of Fame for teaching the legendary Japanese ninja martial arts. In 2015 he was the sole recipient of the Martial Arts Industry Association (MAIA) Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Stephen K. Hayes
People also ask
Who is Stephen Hayes?
How do I contact Ninja self defense?
Why was Hayes's name removed from the Bujinkan Honbu wall?