kata Archives | KARATE by Jesse

Olympic Karate is reality! The IOC (International Olympic Committee) has approved Karate for the Olympic Games...

Do you practice bunkai? Some people say it’s the most important aspect of Karate. Others say it’s ...

Karate can be tricky. Especially when we use Japanese terms. Just like Medicine has Latin, and Mathematics ha...

“Kata is the soul of Karate.” This is a traditional saying in Okinawa, the birthplace of Karate. ...

Somebody asked me: “Do you prefer kata or kumite?” I replied: “Do you prefer your left or yo...

Do you practice Heian/Pinan kata? If you train a popular style like Shotokan, Shito-ryu or Shorin-ryu –...

Confusion. And awkwardness. Those are the two main things I feel every time I learn a new Karate kata. DonR...

Question: Do you know the difference between Okinawan Karate & Japanese Karate? I didn’t. Until I v...

7 times world champion. That sounds like something a fake “McDojo” grandmaster would put on his bu...

What does the future of Karate look like? Bright, if you ask me. At least if you watch this new video of Mahi...

Question: Is it possible to become a world-class champion in both kata and kumite? Many people would say n...