Styles of Karate (pt.1) – by Kanken Toyama
Today I thought I would share one of my absolute favourite articles ever written on Karate. It’s about t...
Kata – More Than Just Karate…
What do you know about kata? “Kata is a set of moves you perform in Karate” most people would say....
Haiku – Kobudo Style
I guess everyone has heard or read about haiku, the famous Japanese form of short poetry stretching back to th...
Just Another Normal Day in Okinawa…
Last Thursday was a great day. I was here at home, practicing Karate in my sweaty underwear as usual, minding ...
The Second Biggest Misconception of Kata Ever
Today when I was taking a stroll I noticed this machine: “Oh, it’s a vending machine, you’re...
Kiai – The Battle Cry of Tennis
Lately there has been something fascinating happening in the tennis (“what, not Karate?“) communit...
Water Training – What About It?
As we all know, Okinawa (the birthplace of Karate, remember?) is an island completely surrounded by water. Bea...