Karate is for your whole life, so your Karate must evolve to match who you are today. Minoru Kawawada Although he may not be as well known as some other JKA masters, Minoru Kawawada was a longtime instructor at the JKA Hombu. For many years he went about his task of teaching excellent Karate to …
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Apr 05 2023
Minoru Kawawada
- Akihito Isaka, Dan Cook, Fujikiyo Omura, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hoitsugan dojo, James Field, James Yabe, JKA, JKA Instructors Course, Jon Keeling, Katsutoshi Shiina, Kazuhiro Sawada, keigo abe, Keisuke Nemoto, Kousaku Yokota, Mai Shiina, Masaaki Ueki, Masaaki Yokomichi, Masahiko Tanaka, Masaki Komaki, Masao Kagawa, Masatoshi Nakayama, Mikio Yahara, Minoru Kawawada, Naonosuke Otsu, Richard Amos, Takenori Imura, Takeshi Oishi, Takushoku University, Tatsuya Naka, teruyuki okazaki, Tetsuhiko Asai, Tomio Imamura, Tomoyuki Aihara, Toshiro Mori, Vincent Cruz, Yasunori Ogura, yoshiharu osaka, Yoshinobu Ohta, Yuji Hashiguchi, Yusuke Inokoshi
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Apr 21 2021
Yoshinobu Ohta
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April 21, 2021
Once you start using age as an excuse then you never stop using this excuse. There is no excuse, you should just keep going. Of course, as we get older our body strength becomes weaker and so we automatically become slower with less power but most important is don’t make this an excuse, try to …
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Mar 09 2021
Fujikiyo Omura
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March 9, 2021
With hard training and of course competitions too, we come close to know how our body and mind responds to different given situations, and we try to make the best out of it, eventually, we have to implement this hard-earned knowledge in our daily life. Fujikiyo Omura Known for the speed and dynamism of his …
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Sep 21 2020
This week in history (21 Sep – 27 Sep)
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September 21, 2020
21 September On 21 September 1980 Ronnie Christopher was promoted to 1st Dan by Keinosuke Enoeda. One of the best competitors of his generation, Christopher won numerous titles nationally and internationally. He was part of the British team that won the 1990 Shoto Cup in Sunderland, England, defeating the previously undefeated Japan in the team …
- Antonio Diaz, Atsuko Wakai, Christophe Pinna, ISKF, James Field, JKA, Keinosuke Enoeda, Kenko Nakaima, Kosei Kuniba, Masahiko Tanaka, Masao Kagawa, Masatoshi Nakayama, Mie Nakayama, Minoru Kawada, rika usami, Ronnie Christopher, Ryoke Abe, Seiko Higa, Shoto Cup, Takenori Imura, teruo hayashi, Tomoyuki Aihara, Yasunori Ogura, Yoko Nakamura, yoshimi inoue, Yoshinobu Ohta, Yuko Hasama
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Aug 16 2020
Kenneth Funakoshi
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August 16, 2020
Politics is the worst thing that can happen to Karate at the upper level. The students don’t care about what’s happening in the political way. They just like to train hard and compete, but because the ‘higher-ups’ have their political views or differences they tend to put a lot of restrictions on what the students …
- AAKF, Akihito Isaka, Black Belt Magazine, Eugene Watanabe, Frank Smith, FSKA, George Sasano, Gichin Funakoshi, Goodwill Games, Hawaiian, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Shirai, James Fields, James Yabe, JKA, JKA All Japan Karate Championships, Keinosuke Enoeda, Kenneth Funakoshi, Kevin Funakoshi, Kodanshakai, Koji Wada, Kyle Funakoshi, Masaaki Ueki, Masahiko Tanaka, Masataki Mori, Masatomi Takagi, Masatoshi Nakayama, Norihiko Iida, Osamu Ozawa, Ray Dalke, Shotokan, spotlight, Taiji Kase, Takenori Imura, teruyuki okazaki, Tetsuhiko Asai, yoshiharu osaka
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Aug 09 2020
Malcolm Dorfman
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August 9, 2020
One’s formative years, one’s experiences throughout the years, both good and bad, influence one’s approach to life as the years go by. My life has been such that I believe that karate enhances one’s spirituality and while not detracting from the physical side, improves me as a person, facilitates the ease in the way I …
- Andy Sherry, Billy Blanks, Eddie Dorey, Fujikiyo Omura, Gichin Funakoshi, Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hitoshi Kasuya, Kazumi Tabata, keigo abe, Keinosuke Enoeda, KWF, Malcolm Dorfman, Masaaki Ueki, Masahiko Tanaka, Masao Kagawa, Masatoshi Nakayama, Mikio Yahara, Niju Kun, Nobuyuki Nakahara, Norihiko Iida, Norman Robinson, Saville Dorfman, Shane Dorfman, South African, Takenori Imura, Takeshi Oishi, Tokey Hill, Toshihiro Mori, yoshiharu osaka, Yoshimasa Takahashi
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Aug 09 2020
Masahiko Tanaka
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August 9, 2020
You must learn not only how to make Karate natural to you but also how to strengthen your body without stressing it more than necessary. Masahiko Tanaka Nicknamed ‘Hasha’, meaning champion, Masahiko Tanaka is one of the most technically gifted and dynamic kumite masters to come out of the JKA. He was blessed with speed …
- Best Karate, Billy Higgins, Bruno De Michelis, FAJKO, Federation of All Japan Karatedo Organizations, Fujikiyo Omura, keigo abe, Maasaki Ueki, Malcolm Fischer, Masahiko Tanaka, Masao Kagawa, Masatoshi Nakayama, Mikio Yahara, Motokuni Sugiura, Nihon University, Nobuyuki Nakahara, Norihiko Lida, Norimasa Hayakawa, Ryochi Sasagawa, Takenori Imura, Takeshi Oishi, Tanaka – The Master, Tetsuhiko Asai, Toshihiro Mori, WUKO, yoshiharu osaka, Yukichi Tabata, Yutaka Yaguchi
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Sep 26 2018
This week in history (24 September – 30 September)
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September 26, 2018
27 September On 27 September 1946Â Yoshimi Inoue, a student of Teruo Hayashi, was born in the small coastal village of Tottori, Japan. For many, Yoshimi Inoue’s name will be associated with the many great kata champions he coached, that included Mie Nakayama, Atsuko Wakai, Ryoko Abe, Rika Usami and Antonio Diaz. However, Inoue was more …
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