Techniques

Tsuki 突き

Tsuki 突き Waza The Japanese word Tsuki (突き) comes from the verb Tsuku (突く), meaning “to thrust” or...

Shinto-ryoku 浸透力

Shinto-ryoku 浸透力 The concept of Shinto-ryoku 浸透力 explains the true striking effect of a karate...

Tachikata たち型

Tachikata (立ち方) – The Foundation of Karate Stances It refers to the stances and lower body positions...

Shin Gi Tai 心技体

Shin Gi Tai 心技体 Shin Gi Tai (心技体): The True Balance of Mind, Technique, and Body in Martial Arts A...

Genealogical Karate Chart 系図

Genealogical Karate Chart 系図 Importance of Lineage in Nobukawa-ha Shito-Ryu KarateBy Naresh...

Sensei Teacher 先生

Sensei Teacher 先生 The Importance of the Sensei Student Relationship in Karate-Do The relationship...

Sen-te 先手 – The Principle of Initiative in Martial Arts

Sen-te 先手 – The Principle of Initiative in Martial Arts Sen-te 先手) – The Principle of...

Karate-Do 空手道

Karate-Do (空手道) – The Meaning and Evolution of Karate The word Karate-Do (空手道) is composed of three...

Heian (Pinan) 平安 Kata

Heian (Pinan) 平安 Kata The Heian (Pinan) Kata are the foundation of the Shuri-te lineage of Okinawan...