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1. Osu! (pronounced Oh’ss with the stress on the O), Osu is a word that you will hear in all Kyokushin dojos, and has been...
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Learning essential self-defense principles is vital for protecting yourself in any dangerous situation. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned martial artist, understanding these...
The ridge hand strike, known for its explosive power and precision, has earned its place as one of the most iconic techniques in the...
When was the last time you really failed? It’s a question we often avoid. We’ve been conditioned to measure success by how few mistakes...
In the early days of Kyokushinkai karate competitions, fights were essentially a series of predetermined moves and counters that followed a predictable pattern. In...
1. Osu! (pronounced Oh’ss with the stress on the O), Osu is a word that you will hear in all Kyokushin dojos, and has been...
In Kyokushin every question is answered with osu. Every greeting is Osu. Every instruction or question in class, is answered by “Osu” instead of...
Do you want to improve your kime? Of course you want it! Kime is that magical ingredient separating good Karate practitioners from great practitioners. It’s...
A martial artist is loyal to his dojo, his team and his teacher. There is a diference between a fitness gym and a dojo!...
I don’t have all the answers and I don’t always know what is the best thing to do. I can’t tell you that my...
What will happen when you start doing planks every day 1. You’ll improve core definition and performance: Planks are an ideal exercise for the abdominal...
For many practitioners, one of the most challenging components of karate training is learning the nuances of the terms used in the dojo. Any instructor can...
Did you know the various belt colors in Karate symbolize the stages of a growing plant. It’s a circle of life. The longer you practice Karate, the...
Overview Kyokushin karate was created by Sosai Masutatsu Oyama. Oyama lived in Korea, China and Japan, and trained in several styles of martial arts,...
Your fighting style should match your personality and body type if you are to become proficient. Martial arts like Kyokushin Karate are best for...