Kiado-Ryu Karate

Jun 3, 2024 - Feature of the Week

Blast From the Past: Part 3

Jason “J.B.” Brown is the 15ᵗʰ Black Belt of the Kiado-Ryu’s current 65 Black Belts. Interestingly, he received his Black Belt on 15 December 1990, Lake Forest, Southern California.

J.B. came up through the KIA Juniors Program and was one of the finest young fighters at the Karate Institute of America.

Jason has had quite a life. He’s traveled to 68 countries! In response to our query, he shared some of his life’s journey. Following are his own words.