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Today, July 27 the Kyokushinkai community celebrates the birthday of Sosai Mas Oyama. He was born in Korea and at birth was named Choi...
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Martial arts are often associated with physical techniques and skills, but several other components are equally crucial for martial artists to master. One such...
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...
“When you can snatch the pebble from my hand, it will be time for you to leave.” This iconic phrase, spoken by Master Kan...
We are all aware that exercise generally has many benefits, such as improving physical fitness and strength. But what do we know about the...
Today, July 27 the Kyokushinkai community celebrates the birthday of Sosai Mas Oyama. He was born in Korea and at birth was named Choi...
Have you ever noticed if you reverse the first two characters of Aikido what you get? Kiai! And it’s no coincidence. These two characters,...
Rita Pivoriunaite – Lithuanian beauty, socialite, a participant in popular international television projects “Together with the dolphins” and “Dancing with the Stars”, with seven years...
Muhammad Ali is considered one of the greatest boxers in history. In 1999 he was named “Sportsman of the Century”. Several lessons from this...
Do you know how Karate got its name? It’s pretty interesting. Many people think Karate is an ancient martial art. But actually, “Karate” is less...
Hatsuo Royama was born in Saitama, just north of Tokyo, in 1948. Inspired by a country-wide boom in popularity of celebrity fighters and wrestlers,...
After more than 18 years of training Kyokushin Karate I found some items very important in our Karate path. Respect: As a martial artist,...
Masutatsu Oyama (大山 倍達) In 1953 Sosai Oyama opened his own karate dojo, named Oyama Dojo, in Tokyo but continued to travel around Japan and the world giving martial arts demonstrations,...
When a person decides to embark on a new hobby it can be extremely daunting. And even more so when you’re an adult and then adding...
Standing in Zenkutsu-dachi 前屈立ち Sensei Fogarasi calls out various strikes and blocks for us, in different combination. To help build our mental coordination as well as...