Kung fu styles

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Kung Fu is a vast and diverse martial arts system that encompasses a wide range ...

Effect of yelling

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Screaming and vocalization play a significant role in various sports, including martial arts. In disciplines ...

Shurijo Castle, Ryukyuan History and Cultural Heritage

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Shurijo Castle, located in Naha, the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, stands as a ...

History of the karate-gi

The development of the judogi can be attributed to Grandmaster Jigoro Kano, the founder of ...

Ancient Origins and Evolution of Karate

Karate, a martial art that has captured the imaginations of millions worldwide, has a rich ...

Glima, Iceland’s martial arts

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Unveiling Iceland's Viking Legacy. Glima, a martial art deeply rooted in Icelandic heritage, stands as ...

Kōsaku Matsumora

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Kōsaku Matsumora was a respected practitioner of Tomari-te, a style of Okinawan martial arts that ...

Sōkon “Bushi” Matsumura

Matsumura Sōkon, also known as Sōkon “Bushi” Matsumura, was a revered martial artist from Okinawa ...

Kanga “Tode” Sakugawa

Sakugawa Kanga, also known as Tōdī Sakugawa or Tōde Sakugawa, was a renowned martial arts ...

Shōshin Nagamine

Shōshin Nagamine, born on July 15, 1907, in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, was a renowned karate ...