Mr. Lenny Jordan (www.kyoshinkan.com/) will visit the Kogawa Bushido Kai Dojo on 7/30/11. The training session will consist of kobudo and if time … [Read more...] about Jordan Sensei Visit 7/30/11
Kata Explanation: Author Unknown
Kata Is Karate Mysterious? Are there "Hidden Secrets" revealed only by Karate Masters? The answer is "No" and "Yes'. There are dozens of techniques … [Read more...] about Kata Explanation: Author Unknown
Motobu Sayings #11
11. In order to know the truth one must experience it. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata Mizuhiko, Overseen by Marukawa, 1978 … [Read more...] about Motobu Sayings #11
Meet the Buddah, Kill the Buddah!
There are three martial maxims that everyone should follow. 1). You should never be defeated because your enemy has a fierce reputation. 2). You … [Read more...] about Meet the Buddah, Kill the Buddah!
Motobu Sayings #10
10. Fighting is based upon strategic deception. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata Mizuhiko, Overseen by Marukawa, 1978 Translation © … [Read more...] about Motobu Sayings #10
Mr. Jordan Visit…
Several members of Kogawa Bushido Kai traveled to train with Jordan, Sensei today. He corrected (Kuniba, Soke way) several movements … [Read more...] about Mr. Jordan Visit…
Class will be Canceled Saturday 6/25/11…
Kogawa Bushido Kai classes will be cancelled this Saturday, 6/25/11. We will be training with Lenny Jordan Sensei (www.kyoshinkan.com) at his … [Read more...] about Class will be Canceled Saturday 6/25/11…
Motobu Sayings #9
9. Karate is Sente. (Here sente means the initiative or the first move.) COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata Mizuhiko, Overseen by … [Read more...] about Motobu Sayings #9
Interesting Article addressing “mudra.”
Mudra in the Martial Arts by Wayne Muromoto One of the more curious things that I encountered in my martial arts training was the use of mudra in … [Read more...] about Interesting Article addressing “mudra.”
Motobu Chokki Sayings #8
8. Kicks are not all that effective in a real confrontation. COLLECTION OF SAYINGS BY MOTOBU CHOKI By Nakata Mizuhiko, Overseen by Marukawa, 1978 … [Read more...] about Motobu Chokki Sayings #8