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Shoshinsha no Kata: Sono Ichi (Beginner’s Kata 1)

Start Kumite no Kamae (Fighting stance) 1. Opponent: Right Middle Punch (Chudan Tsuki) Defense: Left Sweeping Block (Nagashi Uke) Counter: Right Middle Punch (Chudan Tsuki) 2. Opponent: Right High Punch…

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31 August, 2025
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Ashihara Karate Kata: Practical Power, Traditional Spirit

Ashihara Karate Kata: Honoring Tradition, Embracing Function After more than 30 years of practicing Ashihara Karate, I’ve come to understand that kata is far more than a set of choreographed…

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29 August, 2025
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The Role of Pads in Karate Training

🥋 The Role of Pads in Karate Training — Striking the Right Balance In every karate dojo, there’s a constant balancing act between tradition and practicality. One of the ongoing…

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15 August, 2025
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