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(This is part 2 of ‘The Mysterious Martial Monk’. If you haven’t read part 1, you really sho...

A long, long time ago, in a land far, far away, there lived a boy who – like most boys at some part of t...

I’m going to begin this post with a story. What would you say if I told you the following: Once upon a t...

The following article is composed from different quotes and teachings of the late Shuri-te Karate expert Chiba...

This is my edited translation of a lecture entitled “To Those Who Seek Sports, Education & Character...

During my almost 6 months stay in Okinawa this year I had the chance of visiting a lot of interesting Karate a...

With only one week left until the World Traditional Karate Kobudo Tournament held here in Okinawa, things are ...

The physical act of kicking is something that never ceases to fascinate people, and it tends to be a reason to...

Last Sunday I was helping the old folks in the neighborhood (it was some kind of “clean up in your area day�...

Being here in Okinawa gives you a whole new perspective on kata. For example, I have been taught four differen...

Step into the time machine. [woosh! sound of flying back in time] Now step out. We are in 1867. March 24th. Lo...