Grand Master Joseph P. Rebelo II (“Kenpo” Joe Rebelo) is the Senior Instructor of Rebelo’s Kenpo Karate (which includes the NINDORYU FUDOSHIN KOBUKAI and the WU TANG DRAGON MASTER KUNG FU ACADEMY – Wu Tang Lung Si Gung Kung Fu Kwoon). As an instructor, he has been involved with Martial Arts for almost half a century and has been the owner/operator of 5 commercial studios, teaching countless students.
A noted martial arts historian, Mr. Rebelo has been inducted into 5 Halls of fame as a historian. He has one of the largest martial arts book, magazine and video collections in the United States.
Mr. Rebelo Presently holds the following ranks / titles in the martial arts:
*10th Degree BLACK BELT (JUDAN) in Kempo (Kempo International certified)
*9th Degree BLACK BELT (KUDAN) in Nindo Ryu Kobujutsu (Hanshi)
*5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Karazenpo Goshinjutsu
*5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Chuan Fa (Bill Gregory’s Kajukenpo-Pai Lum)
*9th Degree BLACK BELT in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo (AKWA certified)
*9th Degree BLACK BELT in David German’s T.A.I.(Kempo International Certified)
*9th Degree Black Belt in Chinese Hawaiian Kenpo (IKGC Certified)
*5th Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in Nindo Ryu Atemido
*6th Degree BLACK BELT (ROKUDAN) in Nindo Ryu Goshin Jujutsu
*6th Degree (ROKUDAN) in Okinawan Kempo
*4th Degree BLACK BELT (YODAN) in Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjutsu [Taijutsu]
*7th Degree BLACK BELT (SHICHIDAN) in Nindo Ryu Iaijutsu
*1st Degree BLACK BELT (YEEDAN) in Tai Chuan Tao
*1st Degree BLACK BELT in Tae Kwon Do
*5TH Degree BLACK BELT (GODAN) in George Elmer’s Kenpo Karate
*1st Degree BLACK BELT (SHODAN) in Mark Shuey’s Cane-masters Curriculum
*10th Degree/Level (Duan/Toan) BLACK BELT/SASH in Shao Choy Hung Kung Fu
*SHIR FU (INSTRUCTOR) in Northern Shaolin Praying Mantis (6TH LEVEL)
*SHIR FU in Tai Chi Chuan
*INSTRUCTOR in American-Filipino Arnis-Escrima-Kali Training System
*1st Degree Black Belt in Feliciano “Kimo” Fereira’s Kempo Jutsu Kai
*Honorary 1st Degree Black Belt in Raven Kenpo Jujitsu (Technical Advisor)
*Member of the Kenpo “Yudanshakai” (Black Belt Society) by GGM Al Tracy
*World Combat Arts Federation Massachusetts Representative
*Kempo International – Vice President-USA
*United Martial Arts Alliance International – Member & Technical Advisor
*Coalition of Ancestrial Martial Arts International – Member & Massachusetts Representative
*Kempo Jutsu International – Member and board member
*Member of Society of Ancient Warriors
*Member Lo Lum Combat Arts Society
*Kokusai Nihon Bugei Rengokai
*Board Member & Nihon Kempo division kancho