Kickboxing The Martial Arts Kickboxing, which originated in America, first debuted on the martial arts scene in the mid-1970s. Fighters believed there was a way to make tournament karate more...
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Nial Adams discusses his experience as a practitioner and now a senior instructor of the art of Hapkido in this second of a two-part piece. For the first time, he reveals what it's like to train and...
What is Wado Ryu Karate? Wado-Ryu Karate differs from other Japanese karate schools because of its unique yielding character, which combines soft energy with pure, harsh force in its methods....
Hapkido has made significant progress in breaking out of the shadows over the last decade, and this beautiful and yet incredibly practical discipline is now more generally acknowledged and practised...
What is Karate? The word 'Karate' is derived from the Japanese words Kara (empty) and Te (hand), implying that its practitioners, known as Karateka, are unarmed and strike with their hands and...
The International Shinkendo Federation is an organisation committed to teaching real Japanese swordsmanship. Obata Toshishiro Kaiso is the founder, director, and primary instructor. The Shinkendo...