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Rene/Iwasan

Always do your best and never give-up!! Makenaizo~!!!

About Me

I am 33 yrs old, from Fredericton, New-Brunswick, Canada.I arrived to Kumamoto Japan, On the Island of Kyushu, in June of 2001 for "The 7th Chito-Ryu/Aikido/ Shotokan/Goju-Ryu International SOKECUP Karate Championships"52 different countries entered in this Comp. I placed 3rd(Bronze medalist)in Kumite, Semi/Full Contact! and with "TEAM B" CANADA placed 5th in Kumite.I am a member of The Foreign Entrepreneurs Promotion Commitee, www.FEPCfukuoka.com. I am a Registered Massage Therapist(2200hrs)I am the only, Kinese'Masso-Therapist in Japan, specialized in Bio mechanics, Avanced Neurology, Advanced Therapeutic Rehabilitation Massage and TP work, Sports Massage, Pregnancy massage,Myofascial Massage, Excercises and Training. We will be Opening, a Wheel Chair Accecible, Natural Spring Onsen(Health Spa). In Aso National Park in Choyo Mura. ASPECTA! The Largest Outdoor Stage in Japan is also located in ASO NATIONAL PARK I also Freelance as a conversational English and French Instructor and Simultaneous Interpreter. "Tourism English for The Professional. ASO's Businesses, Onsens, Hotels and Resorts" On occasion, during a Typhoon, am a liaison for BLOOMBERG NEWS JAPAN, "On The Spot Wheather Reports" for the MinamiASO Region, South ASO.Owner/Operator of a small DJ/Live/Music & Dance Productions Company. "TWO HEAVENS PRODUCTIONS" servicing all of Kyushu! Former Seasonal and Part-time Jobs: Commercial diver(7yrs) Sound&Audio Visuals Technician for a Simultaneous Translation company(13yrs) Stunt fighting/Actor/extra in 2 Episodes of Michael Pare's TV. mini-series, STAR HUNTER.(summer2000) Security Services(10yrs).Places in KUMAMOTO Prefecture "SUIZENJI PARK" and areas of "ASO NATIONAL PARK" can be seen in TOM CRUISE'S movie "The Last Samurai"! The Actual "Last Great Samurai Battle" took place in TABARUZAKA NATIONAL PARK! 10kms North/East of Kumamoto City! For detailed information, READ Yves's Blogs on Japan, and for pics of ASPECTA! Please visit! http://www.myspace/yvesstlaurent
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My Interests

Member of FEPCFukuoka.com Love the outdoors, Ground Search and Rescue&Helicopter Rescue, Team Captain, Specialized in forensics, finding& gathering of evidence. Man tracking: finding people who are lost and hunting down violent criminals hiding in the Canadian wilderness.(York Sunbury Search&Rescue, New-Brunswick, Canada, 4yrs)Your results:
You are Iron Man Iron Man 95% The Flash 90% Superman 85% Green Lantern 85% Spider-Man 80% Supergirl 68% Wonder Woman 63% Robin 58% Hulk 55% Catwoman 35% Batman 25% Inventor. Businessman. Genius.
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any type of martial Art,Hapkido,Chito-Ryu, Aikido, Judo, kendo,Shotokan,kick boxing, tonfa&ASP training, knife fighting, . work-out! WhiteWater rafting, diving, kyaking, mountainbike hiking,paragliding,fishing, hunting, Surfing(Long Board) 4x4 trecking.... go out drinking and dancing! karaoke! Salsa Dance!!! HipHop!I like to collect Red wine, neck ties, Japanese&Chinese ART. and DEVILMAN action figures

I'd like to meet:

Great People, people who have the same interests as I. and of course welcome the lovely ladies!

Music:

love all music.... even Opera!!!

Movies:

Love to watch just about any movie

Television:

Discovery Channel, History Channel, Fox Crime, Sopranos, 24, House, And a special thanks to the Cartoon Network for letting me sleep those extra 20 mins every day!

Books:

Love Stephane King, War books, Autobiography of ...., The DaVinci Code,The Rat Bastards...

Heroes:

Parents, Karate Sensei, my big bro Yves ST-L

My Blog

Kumamoto castle and its name origin

I had another great class with Dr. Miyuki Yoshikawa Seizmologist/Volcanologist/Curator of Aso mountain and museum, again last night! She has been doing a lot of research on the history of Kumamoto and...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:09:00 PST

What is an Onsen? Where does it come from?

I had an informative lesson Yesterday!  One of my students, Dr. Yoshikawa Miyukisan, is a Seizmologist/Volcanologist and Curator of  the Aso museum,  She resently came back from a...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Wed, 29 Nov 2006 04:34:00 PST

Why I stayed in Japan, my little boy

Initialy my scheduled visit to Japan was to be two weeks.  I met my wife in Kumamoto City, Decided to prolong my visit.  Not long after I advised family, friends and Collegues that I would b...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 06:26:00 PST

Referred pain and the physiological effects of massage

As more and more ischemia and its resultant waste products build in the tissues, stimulation into the cord is significantly increased, both by the pressure receptors of the muscle and the electrochemi...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:40:00 PST

A detailed look at how massage helps relieve pain

There are several ways inwhich massage will influence pain stimulation and pain perception.  One way is through the physical removal of waste products from the muscle tissue.  As the body i...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:22:00 PST

The Last Samurai, Fujioka Hiroshi Sama

KUMAMOTO Prefecture "SUIZENJI PARK" and areas of "ASO NATIONAL PARK" can be seen in TOM CRUISE'S movie "The Last Samurai"! The Actual "Last Great Samurai Battle" took place in TABARUZAKA NATIONAL PARK...
Posted by Rene/Iwasan on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:04:00 PST