Established in 2012 by Erik Nilsson, kancho
Hikarikai International shitoryu Karatedo aims to preserv the 
teaching and legacy of  Toshio Kaneta, Sogo Budo kanetakai We practise traditional japanese martial arts, karate , kobudo goshinbudo and Iado of the traditional form of  Motobu-ha shitoryu.
Erik founded the association In recognition of his Sensei, Toshio Kaneta Soke, whom he studied for since 1997.
Erik has studied shitoryu karate since 1971 Tani- ha shitoryu
and since 1980 shitoryu motobu-ha.