Effective Bunkai?
Karate unlike kung fu had no real instructions behind the movements in kata/forms so for many years people have been...
Karate unlike kung fu had no real instructions behind the movements in kata/forms so for many years people have been...
The latest trend of applied karate seems to be an out of shape instructor talking about some kata bunkai for...
The modern trend of applied karate has been very positive in many ways. Analysing kata and finding more practical technique....
Karate contains many throws and takedowns, however they are different from Judo techniques. The reason is they have to also...
Very interesting video about Funakoshi’s 9 throws. Chadi’s videos are fantastic I highly recommend them.
Gigō Funakoshi is often unfairly criticized by karate ka and have said he ruined karate with his alterations to kata...
Lot of karate-ka are critical of sport based karate saying there are no real application/bunkai. However there are many strengths...