10 Differences Between Okinawan Karate & Japanese Karate Question: Do you know the difference between Okinawan Karate & Japanese Karate? I didn’t. Until I v...
Exclusive Interview: Junior Lefevre – Kumite & Kata Legend Question: Is it possible to become a world-class champion in both kata and kumite? Many people would say n...
The 3 C’s of Japanese: Cold, Confused & Constipated “Ka-slap!” It was one of the most stinging verbal slaps I’d ever received. And I loved it. To make a lon...
Lectured By Sensei: “The Lion Incident” I once heard that the only feeling you never forget is embarassment. Or was it humiliation? It’s a thin ...
Sensei Dracula And The Most Effective Submission Escape Ever It was a boxing match that will probably never be forgotten – or at least not this particular event in i...
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....
Lumière & The Karate Kid A long, long time ago something remarkable happened in France. The year was 1895: In a dark and gloomy cellar...
Bowling for Budo Last week I attended a lecture about communication in the Japanese society. I think that in order to understa...