Founders
Omori Sogen, Japan  (1904 - 1994)
Trevor Leggett, England  (1914-2000)
Shoshin Nagamine, Japan  (1907-1997)
Tenshin Tanouye Rotaishi, USA  (1939-2003)



Board of Directors
Ray Miyashiro, President
Alvin Kobayashi
Sonya Miyashiro
Mia Okinaga
Alan Suyama
Hideyuki Takahashi
Clayton Wong


Instructors

The Institute was incorporated in 1982 in the state of Hawaii as a not-for-profit organization (501(c)(3)).