The road to perfection cannot be travelled in one lifetime. Dirk Heene A long-time student of Shotokan’s, Taiji Kase, Dirk Heene has done a lot to promote the teachings of Kase. Dirk Heene was born on 24 January 1948, in Aalst, East Flanders Province of Belgium. His father was a mining engineer. When he was …
Tag: Leo Aarts
Aug 27 2021
Dirk Heene
- Filed under General, Shotokan, Traditional
-
August 27, 2021
- BAKF, Belgium, BKSA, Bruno Lorefice, Dirk Heene, ESA, Henri Plee, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Shirai, Hiroshi Shoji, IAKF World Championships, Jim Martin, JKA, Kazuhiro Sawada, Keinosuke Enoeda, KSKA, KUGB, Leo Aarts, Pascal LeCourt, Pascal Petrella, Satoshi Miyazaki, Sergio Gneo, Steve Cattle, Taiji Kase, Velibor Dimitrijevic, WKSA
Permanent link to this article: http://findingkarate.com/wordpress/dirk-heene/
Apr 12 2021
This week in history (12 April – 18 April)
- Filed under General, Moments in history, On this day, This week in history
-
April 12, 2021
12 April On 12 April 1998, Osamu Ozawa host the 18th Annual Traditional Karate Tournament International for the last time. Since its inception in 1981, the tournament had become a showcase for traditional Karate styles. Many of the world’s top masters would give demonstrations and seminars at the event. The 18th running of the event …
- 100-Man Kumite, Henri Plee, Hidetaka Abe, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Shirai, Ichiro Abe, JKA, Jun Sugano, Keinosuke Enoeda, Kenji Midori, Kenzo Mabuni, Leo Aarts, Mas Oyama, Masatoshi Nakayama, Miyuki Mimura, Nikola Cujic, Osamu Ozawa, Sadaharu Kurobane, Shokei Matsui, Stan Schmidt, Taiji Kase, Traditional Karate Tournament, Trevor Tokar, Yoshiaki Ajari
Permanent link to this article: http://findingkarate.com/wordpress/this-week-in-history-12-april-18-april/
Aug 09 2020
Moments in history: The JKA tour of 1965
- Filed under General, JKA, Moments in history, Shotokan
-
August 9, 2020
For many people around the world, the Japan Karate Association (JKA) are synonymous with Shotokan Karate. The technical excellence of their instructors are well respected, regardless of the style of Karate practised. Masters like Nakayama, Nishiyama, Okazaki, Kanazawa and Enoeda, to name a few, are held as the pinnacle of Shotokan Karate. Gichin Funakoshi introduced …
- AAKF, BKF, DKB, East Coast Karate Association, Eddie Whitcher, Geo Higginson, Gichin Funakoshi, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Orito, Hiroshi Shirai, JKA, Keinosuke Enoeda, Leo Aarts, Lothar Fischer, Masataka Mori, Masatoshi Nakayama, New York Karate Club, pauline laville, Rod Butler, Shoji Sugiyama, Stan Schmidt, Taiji Kase, Takayuki Mikami, teruyuki okazaki, Vernon Bell, Wataru Natomoto
Permanent link to this article: http://findingkarate.com/wordpress/moments-in-history-the-jka-tour-of-1965/
Recent Comments