Category: JKA

Jun 19 2020

Stan Schmidt

Filed under General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
June 19, 2020

I learned that you can achieve more by remaining calm, and keeping your emotions stable, than by trying too hard to overpower an opponent. I found that correct utilisation of energy was very necessary. Stan Schmidt Watch the YouTube video Stan Schmidt is considered a trailblazer in Karate. With over 50 years of training in …

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Jun 16 2020

Taiji Kase

Filed under Budo, General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
June 16, 2020

Competition is only one part of Karate, the other is self-defence. Budo helps to develop the personality of people who practise Karate-Do. Budo Karate is so big that you can develop in many directions. Many people do competition, but people should keep it more traditional, otherwise, it’s like boxing or something like this. If people …

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Apr 12 2019

Hidetaka Nishiyama

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April 12, 2019

Martial arts philosophy is not based on victory or fighting, but rather on finding a way to avoid violence through having the ability to defend yourself if needed. In Karate, through self-defence techniques we develop the awareness and sensitivity to the person facing us, we learn to feel the danger and go around it. Hidetaka …

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Jun 21 2017

Teruyuki Okazaki

Filed under General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
June 21, 2017

Karate-do is Budo and Budo is not a sport. The real meaning of Budo is to go into life more deeply and improve physical and spiritual qualities through hard training. The essence or concept of sport is to get away with the toils of life and have some fun. Teruyuki Okazaki Watch the YouTube video …

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Dec 09 2015

Masatoshi Nakayama

Filed under General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
December 9, 2015

Sport develops the contestants in a straight line. That is they train hard in the physical techniques until they become strong, and then they compete. As they compete, they become stronger and stronger, and some become champions. But after a certain number of years, the body begins to decline, and the contestant can no longer …