15 May On 15 May 1947, Steve Cattle was born. Until his untimely death, aged only 47, he was one of the longest-practising Shotokan practitioners in Britain. He was also a keen historian of Karate. Cattle began his Karate training in 1963, after applying for membership with the British Karate Federation (BKF) in York. He moved …
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May 15 2023
This week in history…(15 May – 21 May)
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May 15, 2023
- 100-Man Kumite, Akira Masuda, Antonio Espinos, BKF, charles naylor, Chuzo Kotaka, Del Saito, Gogen Yamaguchi, Gosei Yamaguchi, Gosen Yamaguchi, Henri Plee, IKGA, IOC, ISKF, Jacques Delcourt, Jeff Whybrow, Kazuo Nagai, Keinosuke Enoeda, KUGB, Mas Oyama, Ray Dalke, Robin Rielly, Steve Arneil, Steve Cattle, Taiji Kase, Ticky Donovan, Wayne Otto, WKSA
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Jun 24 2022
Masataka Mori
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June 24, 2022
Everybody who comes to Karate in the beginning thinks they’re learning how to defend themselves and be good at fighting, but I like to teach the moral aspect of it. If I teach this, the technique and spirit of my students join together. Masataka Mori Known as “hawk eyes” because of his intense stare, Masataka …
- Akihito Isaka, Eugene Watanabe, George Sasano, Gichin Funakoshi, Gosei Yamaguchi, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Orito, Hiroshi Shirai, Hiroshi Shoji, Hokubei Karate-do Shihankai, Japanese, JKA, Keinosuke Enoeda, Kenneth Funakoshi, Koji Chubachi, Masataka Mori, Masatoshi Nakayama, Maynard Miner, Nakahara Faction, Nobuyuki Nakahara, Robert Fusaro, Shigeru Takashina, SKDI, Takashoku University, Takayuki Mikami, teruyuki okazaki, Tetsuhiko Asai, Thomas Morikawa, Yasu Uyehara, Yasunori Ogura, Yutaka Yaguchi
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May 16 2022
This week in history (16 May – 22 May)
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May 16, 2022
17 May On 17 May 1969, Keinosuke Enoeda married Reiko Hayashi. Charles Naylor, who would become a stalwart of the KUGB was his best man. The newlyweds settled in Kingston Surrey. 18 May On 18 May 1966, Wayne Otto, a multiple European and World Champion, was born in Hackney, London. Otto is one of the …
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Jan 25 2022
Chuzo Kotaka
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January 25, 2022
Karate is a lifelong progression of learning and betterment. It takes a lot of determination, perseverance, and most importantly, self discipline. These are important qualities of a champion, but they are also the qualities of every day karateka. No matter what your goals in Karate are, always remember to keep those qualities dear to your …
- AAU, Adam Kovac, Chojiro Tani, Chuck Norris, Chuzo Kotaka, Elisa Au, Fumio Demura, George Kotaka, Gosei Yamaguchi, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hokubei Karate-do Shihankai, IKF, Japanese, Lazar Boskovic, Louis Lecuyer, Morio Higaonna, Sean Connery, Shogo Kuniba, Tak Kubota, Takayuki Mikami, teruyuki okazaki, Tetsuhiko Asai, Tomohiro Arashiro, Yukiyoshi Marutani
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May 17 2021
This week in history (17 May – 23 May)
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May 17, 2021
17 May On 17 May 1969, Keinosuke Enoeda married Reiko Hayashi. Charles Naylor, who would become a stalwart of the KUGB was his best man. The newlyweds settled in Kingston Surrey. 18 May On 18 May 1966, Wayne Otto, a multiple European and World Champion, was born in Hackney, London. Otto is one of the …
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Jan 14 2021
Tomohiro Arashiro
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January 14, 2021
Not just kata, not just kumite, both. Tomohiro Arashiro An ambassador of the Okinawan Karate style of Ryuei-Ryu, Tomohiro Arashiho has helped build it from a family-style practised in Okinawa to a style practised internationally. Tomohiro Arashiro was born on 15 July 1954 in Naga City, Okinawa. His father was a farmer. Growing up he …
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Sep 12 2020
Goshi Yamaguchi
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September 12, 2020
We don’t need to separate sport and the traditional elements. Many young people like to have a chance to participate in sport Karate competition, and it is very good for them. In the process, they make friends and grow up. But people cannot neglect the mental aspect of training. Goshi Yamaguchi Goshi Yamaguchi comes from …
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Sep 10 2020
Gosei Yamaguchi
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September 10, 2020
Karate must be taught differently to people of different social backgrounds. It belongs to humanity, not just to the Japanese or Okinawans, and we must recognise this in our methods of introducing Karate to the public. Gosei Yamaguchi Gosei Yamaguchi was born into Karate royalty. His father was the legendary Goju-ryu master, Gogen ‘the cat‘ …
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