10 Differences Between Okinawan Karate & Japanese Karate
Question: Do you know the difference between Okinawan Karate & Japanese Karate? I didn’t. Until I v...
The 10 Lessons of Grandmaster Itosu: Revisiting Karate’s Most Valuable Historical Essay
People keep e-mailing me on how to learn more about the history of Karate. They’re lost. And I totally u...
The WKF Shitei Kata Are Finally Removed (+ Historical Bonus Material!)
Note! This article consists of two parts: First I break the crazy news that the standardized shitei kata are f...
Go Kenki: The Undercover Kung-fu Pioneer of Okinawan Karate
History is rarely written by losers. And if the modernization of Karate was a popularity contest, the losers s...
Free eBook: The Matsuyama Theory (w/ P. McCarthy)
Click to download: Just when you thought the history of Karate was way too complex to even understand &...
Legends of Karate: Mabuni Kenwa and his Shitô-Ryû (pt. 2)
Continued from part 1. Mabuni and Kobudô One aspect rather rarely reported about Mabuni Kenwa is the fact tha...
Siam – Discovering Karate’s Forgotten Source (pt. 2)
"Well, it just isn't as easy as I thought it would be! I mean, it's not like they advertise exactly."
"What...
Siam – Discovering Karate’s Forgotten Source (pt. 1)
Have you packed your bags?
Good.
Because we're about to go on a journey together....
The Whispers of Matsumura
Let me tell you about an interesting concept I once came up with: First of all, have you heard about the game ...
Koujiki – The Educational Karate Game
To better understand and appreciate the Karate that we’re all practising there are several approaches on...
What You Need To Know About Kata
Statement: The original meaning of most kata (besides being used in self-defense) have been lost in the “...
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