Jissen Karate

This article is about an alternative approach to the basic block Soto-uke. The well-known basic ...

In this article and the upcoming five articles, I will show some alternative approaches to ...

The invisible bond - The way of life! In Japan, they have a concept called ...

After practicing Karate for many years, it becomes a part of one's life. Thus, Karate ...

Now and then, I get this question from a student: "Which part of the foot ...

The Naihanchi Kata is a very old Kata, which can be found in many different ...

Itosu Anko created the Pinan Kata for use in the Okinawan Elementary School around 1900 ...

Gichin Funakoshi and his son Yoshitaka “Gigo” Funakoshi, are said to be the creator of ...

Re-examination of the Itosu Ankō photo Only a few karate masters have had as much ...

Tsumasaki-geri is a kick with the tip of the toes. Some would argue that this ...