In 1924 Koesi Kokuba left his homeland of Okinawa for the larger islands of Japan, For several years he lived near Tokyo in the mountain village of … [Read more...] about Brief Kokuba Family Karate History #1
Return
Hello Everyone, Due to personal and professional time constraints we have been unable to post to the Kogawa Bushido Kai Blog for the past two … [Read more...] about Return
Lesson Schedule May 2013 Update
The Kogawa Bushido-kai May 2013 lesson schedule was updated. … [Read more...] about Lesson Schedule May 2013 Update
Lesson Schedule April 2013 Update
The Kogawa Bushido-kai April 2013 lesson schedule was updated. … [Read more...] about Lesson Schedule April 2013 Update
Lesson Schedule March 2013 Update
The Kogawa Bushido-kai March 2013 lesson schedule was updated. … [Read more...] about Lesson Schedule March 2013 Update
!HAPPY NEW YEAR!
The members of Kogawa Bushido Kai wish all a healthy, prosperous, and happy New Year! … [Read more...] about !HAPPY NEW YEAR!
MOTOBU SAYINGS #38
38. Once then this author (Nakata) visited Motobu Sensei at Hongo Esa-machi, he said “Hey Nakata, you came just in time. If you can break this board … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #38
MOTOBU SAYINGS #37
37. When I came to Tokyo, there was another Okinawan who was teaching karate there quite actively. When in Okinawa I hadn’t even heard his name. Upon … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #37
Merry Christmas
The members of the Kogawa Bushido Kai would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas
MOTOBU SAYINGS #36
36. With regards to defending against kicks, there are some instances in which one can support the body on the back leg, lift the front leg up and … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #36





