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…
Today's Training
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.”
Kakuto/Koken/Keito…Discussion
Internet Forum Discussion 2010 Forum Member 1 - I tend to stay away from what I call "off-beat" techniques. Seiken (and its many variations), uraken, … [Read more...] about Kakuto/Koken/Keito…Discussion
Sho-ha Shorin ryu Training
Mr. Mills and I returned on 5/14/11 from training in Sho-ha Shorin ryu with John Hamilton Sensei who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Training … [Read more...] about Sho-ha Shorin ryu Training
Sho-ha Shorin ryu Training
Mr. Mills and I will be traveling to Pittsburgh, PA to train with Mr. John Hamilton Sensei of Sho-ha Shorin ryu karate-do and Nitto-ryu Kenjutsu. We … [Read more...] about Sho-ha Shorin ryu Training
reiki/chi/ki…etc.
From a Karate Internet Forum: circa - 2007: These are, of course, my opinions – Brooks Snider. Unidentified person said, “…are you saying that … [Read more...] about reiki/chi/ki…etc.
Jordan Sensei
Mr. Jordan visited today. We trained bunkai for Sepai and Kururunpha kata, including Goshindo applications. All participants learned new applications … [Read more...] about Jordan Sensei
Mr. Jordan
Mr. Lenny Jordan (http://www.kyoshinkan.com/) is planning on visiting the Kogawa Dojo on 4/9/11 at 10:00 am. The training focus will be bunkai … [Read more...] about Mr. Jordan
Sadness…
Mr. Charles Hodges, the Kogawa Bushido Kai landlord for the past seven years, passed away on, 3/21/11, at home of natural causes. He was 67 years … [Read more...] about Sadness…
Cherry Blossum
CHERRY BLOSSUM ANALOGY CHERRY BLOSSUM HAS 8 PTS: 4 INDICATE BASIC DIRECTIONS NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST. ALSO THE FUNDEMENTAL DIRECTIONS OF … [Read more...] about Cherry Blossum