Louis D. Casamassa

Born: May 3, 1940 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Ht: 6' Wt: 230

Awarded Black Belt: 1960 Style: Shotokan

Trained by: T. Yagome & R. Kano

Current Style: Red Dragon

Favorite Technique: Front Thrust Kick

As a former marine stationed in Japan, Louis D. Casamassa has been involved in the martial arts for more than 30 years. Casamassa was one of the first Americans to receive a Black Belt at the Kodokan in Japan from Sensei Resei Kano. Louis now heads one of the largest martial arts schools in the U.S. and has trained some of the nations top competitors including his son, Chris.