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About CNY Okinawan Karate Contact Us Our History For over 57 years, Marvin Labbate, the owner of CNY Okinawan Karate & Kobudo School, has dedicated himself to the art of martial arts. His journey commenced at the tender age of 10, fueled by an unwavering passion that eventually led him to the realization of his dream – opening his own martial arts school. Stepping away from college, Marvin embraced a path of odd jobs, tirelessly working to turn his aspirations into reality.