Dong Jin Kim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dong Jin Kim

American martial artist

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1957

Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea

Date of Death: 21-Feb-2015

Profession: martial artist

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Dong Jin Kim

  • Dong Jin Kim (February 20, 1957 — February 21, 2015) was a Korean American martial artist who primarily studied and taught jujutsu, Hapkido, and Kendo.
  • He was the founder of the JTR Jujutsu martial art.
  • Grand Master Kim held a 9th Dan black belt in Hapkido, as certified by Korea Kido Association, an 8th Dan black belt in jujutsu, as certified by Japan Jigo Tenshin-Ryu Jujutsu Seibukan Association, a 7th Dan black belt in Kendo, as certified by Japan Tokyo-Shudokan, and a 5th Dan black belt Tang Soo Do, as certified by the International Tang Soo Do Federation.Dong Jin Kim was a member of Dai Nippon Butoku Kai (DNBK) ?????? (lit.
  • "Greater Japan Martial Virtue Society").
  • Under the DNBK, he received a postmortem rank of 8 Dan in Jujutsu and the Hanshi Title.
  • He also held a rank of 8 Dan in Kendo and the Hanshi Title.

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