About this instructor:

Joe Mansfield is a senior Black Belt under Taika Seiyu Oyata RyuTe Renmei, and senior member of Oyata Shin Shu Ho, family of Classical Okinawa Martial Arts and Kobu-jutsu. He is the President of the Martial Arts for the Handicapable of Greater New York, Inc. Founder of the FIELDS STIK (civilian kobutan) and inventor the patent PS H.A.T. garment, (personal safety self defense hat). Mansfield has trained with and befriended many of the great masters of yesterday and today, he credits them all before, during and after he teaches. Quote “When I am not instructing, I am listening and watching. You grow by sharing, divide by comparing”