Imagine there was a magical word. A word that could be used for nearly everything in life. Wouldn’t it be great? Well,...
Imagine there was a magical word. A word that could be used for nearly everything in life. Wouldn’t it be great? Well,...
Imagine the sound of 12’000 people giving somebody a standing ovation. Then imagine that this “somebody” is a tiny Japanese...
Okinawa. This “mythical” island somewhere southwest of Japan, where old-school Karate was born and raised a couple of centuries ago. Wouldn’t...
Are you a human being? If so, I congratulate you! Because in today’s world, most of us are human doings -...
“Shiranu ga hotoke” (“Not knowing is Buddha.”) Once upon a time, during the 1970′s, professor Ellen Langer of Harvard University...
People keep e-mailing me on how to learn more about the history of Karate. They’re lost. And I totally understand them. The...
Note! This article consists of two parts: First I break the crazy news that the standardized shitei kata are...
Inoue Yoshimi sensei is not your ordinary grey-haired, chain-smoking Japanese gentleman. Well, he is a gentleman, and he does smoke...
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