Kerry "Kato" Murakami

Kerry "Kato" Murakami is a retired law enforcement officer from Illinois with 28 years of experience in the patrol division. He is a certified martial artist with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Kerry has worked as a defensive tactics instructor, field training officer, and scenario-based instructor. He is the founder of Rectitude Training, LLC, which provides training to law enforcement and civilian defenders. Kerry is a passionate advocate for self-defense and has written articles on the topic. He is also a skilled martial artist and has competed in several tournaments.