22. Chinese Boxing is not very impressive. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata Mizuhiko, Overseen by Marukawa, 1978 Translation © 2001 … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #22
Mr. Britton Visit – 1/28/12
Mr. Wesley Britton visited with Kogawa Bushido Kai this past weekend. He worked the Sho-ha Shorin ryu kata and applications of the kata Naihanchi Sho, … [Read more...] about Mr. Britton Visit – 1/28/12
Jordon Sensei Visit – 1/21/12
Mr. Jordon and his assistant Ms. Williams visited Kogawa Bushido Kai Saturday, 1/21/12. Ms. Williams worked with the Kogawa yudansha improving … [Read more...] about Jordon Sensei Visit – 1/21/12
MOTOBU SAYINGS #21
21. When fighting a boxer, it is better to go with his flow, and take up a rhythm with both of your hands. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #21
MOTOBU SAYINGS #20
20. When I was younger, I only practiced karate, and never studied Bojutsu or Kendo. Recently, however, I am researching staff and sword … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #20
HOLIDAY CLASSES
Kogawa Bushido Kai will be following the normal weekly class schedule between Christmas and New Years with classes from 7 pm to 9 pm Monday … [Read more...] about HOLIDAY CLASSES
MOTOBU SAYINGS #19
19. When punching to the face, one must thrust as if punching through to the back of the head. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #19
MOTOBU SAYINGS #18
18. It’s interesting, but when I just think about performing a kata, even when I am seated, I break a sweat. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #18
MOTOBU SAYINGS #17
17. I still do not know the best way to punch the makiwara. Motobu said this when he was 60 years old. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #17
MOTOBU SAYINGS #16
16. One cannot use continuous attacks against true karate. That is because the blocks of true karate makes it impossible for the opponent to launch a … [Read more...] about MOTOBU SAYINGS #16
