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Nov 12 2018
This week in history (12 November – 18 November)
12 November On 12 November 1964 Julie Nicholson was born in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear. Nicholson started Shotokan Karate under the guidance of John Holdsworth and Jeff Barwick, at the age of nine. She eventually came under the instruction of Keinosuke Enoeda. She began her competitive career in 1976 eventually becoming a member of the KUGB (Karate Union of …
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Jul 09 2018
This week in history (9 July – 15 July)
9 July On 9 July 1943 Chief Instructor of the KUGB, Andy Sherry, was born. Sherry is one of the highest ranked Shotokan practitioners in the United Kingdom, having been one of the first people awarded a JKA 1st Dan in Britain in 1966 by Keinosuke Enoeda. Now a 9th Dan and one of the most senior Shotokan Karate-ka in …
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Apr 23 2018
This week in history (23 April – 29 April)
On 24 April 1965 the second authorized demonstration given by the JKA in Britain took place at the Hornsey Town Hall, London. The event was organised by Vernon Bell. The JKA party were led by Taiji Kase, who had trained at the original Shotokan dojo; and also contained Hirokazu Kanazawa, Keinosuke Enoeda and Hiroshi Shirai, who were …
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Feb 23 2018
Cover Star: Gary Wasniewski
Phenomenal kicker c began learning Wado-ryu Karate under Tetsuo Suzuki in the 1970s. In the 1970s and 1980s he was a full contact fighter, competing internationally for the Amateur Karate Association. in 1980 he founded the TYGA Karate Association. Below are some of the magazine covers featuring Wasniewski. April 1991 August 1992 February 1997 April 1999 July 2002 …
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Dec 27 2017
Cover Star: Tatsuo Suzuki
Tatsuo Suzuki, a student of Wado-ryu founder Hironori Ohtsuka, was instrumental in the spread of Wado-ryu Karate across Europe. Below is a selection of covers featuring the great master. February 1966 April 1977 July 1979 April 1990 November 1990 April 1992 February 1996 December 1999 December 2000 June 2001 June 2005 December 2007
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Nov 13 2017
This Week in history (13 November – 19 November)
13 November On 13 November 1943 David ‘Ticky’ Donovan was born, in Loughton, England. He is a highly respected former competitor, coach and founder of the Ishinryu style of karate. Originally a boxer, Donovan got started in Karate in 1965 when he and a friend attended a class run by Tatsuo Suzuki, a practitioner of Wado-Ryu. He …
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