- 16th Soke of Iga Ryu Ninjutsu (inherited from Heishichiro Okuse)
- Soke of Saito Ha Goju Ryu Karate Do (ichidaime soshisha - founder)
- 7th Dan in Shinto Ryu Iai Batto Jutsu
- 6th Dan in Isshin Ryu Aiki Ju Jutsu
- 8th Dan Hanshi in Tameshigiri Iaido
- 8th Dan Hanshi in Sports Chanbara
Some of the masters that Saito Sensei has studied with are:
- Seiko Fujita (14th Soke-Koga Ryu Ninjustu)
- Heishichiro Okuse (15th Soke-Iga Ryu Ninjutsu)
- Gogen Yamaguchi (Goju Kai)
- Shuji Tasaki (Goju Ryu Seiwa Kai)
- Gonnohye Yamamoto (Goju Ryu IKO)
- Akio Takahashi (Goju Ryu Kenwa Kai)
- Takeshi Mochizuki (Shinto Ryu Iai Batto Jutsu and Isshin Ryu Aiki Ju Jutsu)
- Tetsundo Tanabe (Tameshigiri Iaido and Goshindo)
Saito Sensei has also given a large amount of time to the study of various schools of Japanese Buddhism and currently holds the following position:
- Ajari (abbott) of Koyasan Shingo Shu
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