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Okinawa Karate The Exquisite Art is the definitive work on…

Shotokan Karate Advanced Kata …by Keinosuke Enoeda, an instructor best…

By Masafumi Shiomitsu the former captain of the Nihon University…

“Shotokan Karate A Precise History” …is an enormous volume weighing…

Winning 3  'Winning’ is the first video series on traditional…

Winning 2 Counterattacks. Yukiyoshi Marutani, a senior national kumite coach,…

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Uchinadi 2 The Original Karate of Okinawa. “Better even than…

Feeding Crane Gung Fu Viewed by many as the grandfather…

Matsubayashi  Ryu 1 The history of Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu and…

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Higaonna Technical Series In Chojun Miyagi's Goju Ryu karate, the…

This  program includes detailed instruction in:  Junbi Undo-training methods unique…

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From Tak Kubota, the internationally famous police tactics specialist, this…

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This style was developed by Yasuhiro Konishi Sensei. Technical information…

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JKA Shotokan Kata Vol.5 This is the official English language…

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This presentation features instructors: Shuichi Arakaki, Shinyu Gushi, Morio Higaonna,…

Taizaburo Nakamura Sensei was an instructor in swordsmanship at the…

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Master Gushi is an enigmatic figure, as well as a…

This excellent presentation by Shinyu Gushi Sensei 9th Dan, includes…

Featuring Seibukan Master Zenpo Shimabukuro this presentation is as informative…

Shinpo Matayoshi Sensei 10th Dan, the former headmaster of the…

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In this program Shinyu Gushi Sensei demonstrates; preparatory and supplementary…

This is the Motobu family system of Tode (karate) presented…

This first program by Uechi Ryu Master Shinyu Gushi Sensei…

Power Training is a DVD in which Morio Higaonna Sensei…

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Encyclopedia of Goju Ryu 7 This program has three parts…

Suparinpei Kata. When Higaonna Sensei visited Fuchow for the first…

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Kata: Sanchin, Gekisai Dai Ichi, Gekisai Dai Ni, Saifa, Seiyunchin,…

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Okinawa is the largest island of an archipelago that lies…

When the name Shotokan (Pine Waves Hall) was first applied…

Kobayashi Ryu is the form of Shorin Ryu (small forest)…

Ko Bu Do means literally in Japanese, “Old Martial Arts…

On May 30th, 1930, a Martial Arts Demonstration was held…

The Shohei Ryu organization is a well-respected group of Kanei…

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10th Dan is awarded in most cases by a committee…

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The teaching degree of 8th Dan is often accompanied by…

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Fifth Dan, the first teaching degree. The recipient would have…

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The first level of black belt is referred to as…

A personal method of self defense as opposed to an…

Sensei does not mean “teacher” in the way we understand…

A title given to a karate instructor of fifth dan…

The Samurai were variously soldiers, strategists, and politicians for almost…

HA=school or method is the designation given to a teacher's…

A samurai who was no longer affiliated with a clan…

Go Ken Ki, (Wu Hsien Kuei) was a White Crane…

In 1936, senior Okinawan karate masters decided to rename Karate…

Shuri was the old capital city of the Ryukyu Kingdom…

Sempai means one's senior in either age of experience in…

Ryukyu, the name of the group of islands in the…

Renmei. The direct translation is Federation most often used in…

Kokusai = International. For many students of karate who have…

Kenpo lit. Ken=fist, Po=way to do something or method is…

Kendo, literally, “Sword Way,” a generic term used to describe…

Ju-jutsu, the soft or pliant way. Overcoming an opponent by…

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In Japanese these two characters mean, “source of the sun.”…

While these characters are often interpreted literally as “fighting method,”…

Beikoku lit. “Rice Country” in Japanese. Rice was the currency…

The characters suggest a group of karateka who direct their…

Hironori Otsuka, one of Gichin Funakoshi's first students in mainland…

The family name of Kanbun Uechi Sensei, the Founder of…

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There is little to distinguish Shobayashi Ryu from its Shorin…

Kenwa Mabuni named his style of karate Shito Ryu by combining…

Seibukan was developed by Zenryo Shimabukuro and his son, Zenpo…

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IAIDO is the formal discipline of drawing the sword, cutting…

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• Goju Ryu Karate: An Interview with An’ichi Miyagi •…

• Traditional Karate From Birth in Okinawa to Death in…

• Suparinpei: of Goju Ryu • Traditional Karate From Birth…

• Traditional Karate From Birth in Okinawa to Death in…

• Some Notes on the Evolution of Modern Karate •…

• Some Thoughts on the Vital Points in Karate Training…

• Death Touch, Fact or Fiction! Part 2 • Bushi:…

• Ch'i (Ki) and the Martial Arts • Kentsu Yabu's…

• Reflections on the Power Of Ch'i in the Martial…

• Memories of a Karate Man by Miyagi Hisateru •…

• Choki Motobu's Lost Newspaper Interviews from 1936, (translated originals).…

• Different Styles of Karate? • The Evolution of Kata…

• Yukiyoshi Marutani: The Ultimate Competitor • Japan Karate Association:…

•  Enoeda: The Shotokan Tiger's Jiin Kata Instruction • The…

• Chotoku Kyan's Memories of Karate (1942) • Delayed Death…

• An interview with Fumio Demura Part 2 • Martial…

•  Minoru Higa, 10th Dan - Master of the Kyudokan…

• Hojo Undo - The Powerhouse of Goju Ryu •…

• Isamu Arakaki - The Leader of Okinawan Karate •…

• The Karate of Master Chotoku Kyan • A Shimabukuro…

•We interview, Yoshio Kuba, 10th Dan Goju Ryu •Okinawa: A…

• Interview with Sensei Seisho Itokazu, Konan Ryu's Iron Man.…

•An Interview With Uechi Ryu Karate Master Tsutomu Nakahodo 10th…

•An Interview with Eiki Kurashita - Goju Ryu Master •Three…

•We Interview with Morio Higaonna Sensei. •How to Stand by…

•The Goju Ryu Centenary Event, Okinawa 2015. •An Interview with…

•An Interview with Takenobu Uehara Uechi Ryu 10th Dan Hanshi…

•An Interview with Hiroshi Akamine Sensei, 8th Dan.by CFA Staff…

•Giko Funakoshi: Was he the Real Father of Modern Shotokan?…

•Hirokuni Yamashiro: The First Interview •Gogen Yamaguchi: The Cat of…

•An Interview with Yoshio Kuba •Modern Martial Arts •Twenty Questions…

•Choko Kiyuna Sensei, 10th Dan Director General, Okinawa Karate Shinkokai,…

• The Okinawa Karate Kaikan • Karate Pioneer Choshin Chibana's…

•An Interview with Isshin Ryu’s Tsuyoshi Uechi •Master Choshin Chibana’s…

•Machi Dojo:The Past and Future of Real Karate •Kuramoto Sensei…

Ken Zen Ich'i Nyo-The Fist and Zen are one. In…

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The Ultimate Aim of Karate According the Gichin Funakoshi, the…

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Shin Gi Tai. Unite your mind, body and technique. Upgrade-now…

Will power and energy will lift you up.

Jita Kyoei meaning, “Mutual Benefit and Prosperity.” This saying is…

“Work in Harmony with the Power of Nature.”

The characters mean, “Focus everything on a single goal.”

Seiryoku Zenryo-Use your energy wisely

Nana Kurobi Ya Oki. Literally seven times down eight times…

Hyaku Ren Jitoku  “Practice Makes Perfect” the favorite saying of…

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FUMIO DEMURA: 'Never Give Up!':  POSITIVE AIKIDO: Sensei Henry Ellis…

MASAO KAWAZOE : JKA instructor who resides in the U.K.:…

AIKIDO SENSEI AND SEMPAI: The Legacy of O Sensei Ueshiba; …

Fighting Arts International magazine was published from the 1970s to…

ON GUARD: Force Options The latest advances in Law Enforcement…

TETSUHIKO ASAI: One of the highest ranking Masters in the…

WEAPONS TRAINING UNDER MASTER YAMAZAKI: A prominent Japanese Sensei of…

Fighting Arts International magazine was published from the 1970s to…

KARATE TRAINING UNDER THE MASTERS:A Technical Report on a special…

KARATE: THE KUBOTA VIEW: An interview with the Tak Kubota:…

THE EVOLVING KARATE OF MASTER NANBU: A candid interview with…

Karate Training - The Japanese Way:Part Three: AN INTERVIEW WITH…

AIKIDO IS AIKIDO: THERE IS ONLY ONE: GAI-JIN: The Experiences of Foreign Martial…

SEEKING THE WAY: An Early Apprenticeship Under Karate Master, Mitsusuke…

THE 2nd MIYAGI CHOJUN MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL. An exclusive report…