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Kyokushin Karate, renowned for its rigorous training and full-contact sparring, has made a significant impact on the world of martial arts, particularly in the...
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The global pandemic of COVID-19 has altered our day-to-day lives, including how we are able to train. However, many classes can be taught outdoors...
By Sam Blum, lifehacker.com In the western world, particularly the United States, martial arts tend to be defined by stereotypes: People who train are either...
On the uchi-deshi way, we should always seek to expand our knowledge and our capabilities. To try and cut yourself off from the world and...
Chuck Norris Throwback: Long before he became a movie hero and a martial arts legend, Chuck Norris had enough free time to answer questions...
Kyokushin Karate, renowned for its rigorous training and full-contact sparring, has made a significant impact on the world of martial arts, particularly in the...
About Sensei Nicholas Pettas: After being beaten up in a street fight when he was fourteen, he decided to join a karate school to...
“When you can snatch the pebble from my hand, it will be time for you to leave.” This iconic phrase, spoken by Master Kan...
Kata serves as a vital link to the rich history, tradition, and cultural heritage of Kyokushin Karate. Passed down from generation to generation, kata...
Kata plays a significant role in Kyokushin Karate, as it does in many traditional martial arts. Kata are pre-arranged sequences of movements and techniques...
Instructor: “All right! Ready to get signed up?” Student: “You bet. I can’t wait to become a lethal, but humble, weapon!” Instructor: “Awesome. I...
Martial arts have long been touted as a way to gain confidence, discipline, self-awareness, and mastery of body/mind stability. As a mental health counselor,...
In the world of Kyokushin Karate, kata – pre-arranged forms or patterns of movements – hold a significant place in training and development. While...
Shihan Ryu Narushima is emphatic that sports shouldn’t be treated like an unpleasant part of a person’s daily chores. They should just be a...
Kyokushin practitioners are not just martial artists; they are leaders who lead by example, embodying the principles of martial arts in their everyday lives....