KWF President Shihan Antonio Piñero shares a heartfelt message as the year comes to a close, reflecting on the challenges and achievements of 2024. He emphasizes the importance of unity, humility, and discipline within the Kyokushin family, values taught by Sosai Masutatsu Oyama.
In his message, Shihan Piñero highlights global accomplishments such as seminars, championships, and successful collaborations that have strengthened the Kyokushin community. He also addresses the need to set aside ego and preserve the true essence of Kyokushin, warning against fragmentation that can dilute Sosai’s legacy.
Looking ahead to 2025, Shihan Piñero encourages practitioners to embrace challenges, foster unity, and honor Sosai’s vision of a strong, united Kyokushin family. He extends his wishes for a joyous holiday season and a new year filled with health, happiness, and purpose.
OSU!