Frank Smith – Page 2 – Finding Karate

Aug 09 2020

Keinosuke Enoeda

Filed under General, JKA, KUGB, Shotokan, Traditional
August 9, 2020

Now we have ‘Sport Karate‘ which I understand is to help maintain the interest in Karate. Traditional Karate-do is a ‘martial art’ which requires both physical and mental training for the whole mind and body. There are many benefits which can be gained with practice, by both young and old throughout your whole life. If …

Andy Sherry, BKF, Bob Poynton, Budokwai, charles mack, charles naylor, dave hazard, Dean Hodgkin, East University Karate Championships, Elwyn Hall, Frank Brennan, Frank Smith, Gary Harford, Gichin Funakoshi, Gogen Yamaguchi, Hideo Tomita, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hironori Otsuka, Hiroshi Shirai, Hiroshi Shoji, JKA, John Chisholm, keigo abe, Keinosuke Enoeda, Kinhide Takechi, KUGB, Maasaki Ueki, Masao Kawasoe, Masatoshi Nakayama, Norihiko Iida, pauline bindra, Ronnie Canning, Sadashige Kato, Satoshi Miyazaki, Stan Schmidt, Taiji Kase, Takushoku University, Terry O'Neill, teruyuki okazaki, Tetsuhiko Asai, Vernon Bell, Yoshinobu Ohta

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Aug 09 2020

Osamu Ozawa

Filed under Competition, General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
August 9, 2020

There were some differences but not between the masters such as Yamaguchi, Funakoshi, Mabuni, et cetera. All those differences lay between the young students and not the masters. Osamu Ozawa Osamu Ozawa is one of the most respected Japanese masters to have taught in the west. Until his death, he was the highest-ranked Shotokan master …

Frank Smith, Fumio Demura, Gichin Funakoshi, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Hosei University, IMAF, James Field, Kenwa Mabuni, Kenzo Mabuni, Kimio Itoh, Kiyoshi Yamazaki, Masataka Mori, Masatoshi Nakayama, Minobu Miki, Osamu Ozawa, Ray Dalke, Shojiro Koyama, spotlight, Stan Schmidt, Takayuki Mikami, teruo hayashi, teruyuki okazaki, Traditional Karate Tournament, Yutaka Yaguchi

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Apr 12 2019

Hidetaka Nishiyama

Filed under General, JKA, Shotokan, Traditional
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 …