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When you think of samurai, you may think of their armor and swordsmanship or even the Bushido Code they followed. You may also think...
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We see this in every class when students and Instructors bow to each other and at the start and finish of the lesson. We...
According to a poll from the National Alliance for Youth Sports, around 70 percent of kids in the United States stop playing organized sports...
Many of you spend upwards of 40 hours per week at the workplace, and therefore you see our colleagues more often than you see...
Shihan Ryu Narushima (成峻 竜, Narushima Ryū) is one of the most famous practitioners of Kyokushin karate. Though of small stature (1.70 m), he...
When you think of samurai, you may think of their armor and swordsmanship or even the Bushido Code they followed. You may also think...
One week before Sosai Mas Oyama passed away, I was called by Sosai to St. Luke’s International Hospital where he was hospitalized. When I...
Colored belts have their origin in Judo, as does the training ‘gi’, or more correctly in Japanese, ‘dōgi‘ or ‘Keikogi’. In Kyokushin, the order...
The article was originally published on the website: the-martial-way.com Almost anytime I post a video of a Kyokushin bout there are one or more...
Most of us spent a huge portion of our childhood being told to do things we didn’t want to do. We had to be...
Both styles are different on a contact level. Kyokushin karate believes more in full-body contact, this ranges from medium to hard contact during sparring...
If you want to punch in a fight then you need to strengthen your knuckle and wrist from breaking when punching hard areas.
Source: EVOLVE MMA Bruce is arguably the most famous martial artist of the 20th century, and for many good reasons. He was one of...
STARTING KARATE IS NOT A MATTER OF AGE OR FITNESS LEVEL, BUT OF MOTIVATION Starting Karate is not a matter of age or fitness...
The samurai did most of his fighting with the long katana, shown above. Its forged steel blade was the secret of its strength. At...