Sensei Francisco Santander pursues training in martial arts with passion, enthusiasm and curiosity.

His training in Japanese karate began in the1980's, Okinawan karate and kobudo started in the 90’s; achieving Shodan in the Shobayashi and Matsubayashi branch of Okinawan Shorin-ryu.

He developed techniques and skills further, currently holding the rank of Godan in the Matsubayashi branch of this Okinawan art.

A principle driver for Santander sensei is to share the harmony and peace that martial arts can bring to its students, along with the many benefits to the mind, body and soul of its practitioners.

Santander sensei holds Teacher's rank in Okinawan Matsubayashi Shorin-ryu karate-do and  kobudo and Instructor Certification in Chinese Tai Chi for Health®.

He is an avid traveler; visits to the Middle East, Africa, Europe, South America and USA adorn his former and current passports.

Matsubayashi Karate-do & Kobudo - Godan

Chinese Tai Chi for Health - Instructor

(Certifications)

DEWINC emphasizes the aspect of Budo in its instruction and in its practicing of martial arts, keeping with ABA best practices.

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