This translation originally appeared in Vol. 34, No. 2 of the Hiroshima University of Economics Journal of Humanities, Social and Natural Sciences. From Okinawa to Tokyo “Have you begun a […]
“I would consider tai chi to be the ultimate skirmish art” said a night club doorman of 28 years and lifelong martial artist.“ This is exactly what happens on the […]
In a world dominated by men, a tiny 98-year-old named Keiko Fukuda is the highest ranking woman in judo history and a true living legend. In July 2011, Fukuda made […]
Iain Abernethy’s August Podcast: The 20 Precepts of Gichin Funakoshi (podcast) Can be listened/downloaded from the above website or downloaded from itunes Welcome to the latest iainabernethy.com podcast! It’s been a little while […]
There’s a lot of cool and quirky techniques to be seen in Karate. At least if you know where to look. Having personally had the unique opportunity to travel around […]
Frank Alvin Gotch ( April 27, 1878 – December 16, 1917) was an American professional wrestler of German ancestry, the first American to win the world heavyweight free-style championship, and credited for popularizing professional wrestling in […]
