Profound(secret)technique begins from simple technique, Simple technique ends in profound technique. -Toyama Kanken (1888 - 1966) NOTE: He was the karate...
"....the diligent and sincere practise of the fundamental kata will initiate the fusion of one's spirit and body, and movement along the correct path of karate...
Mukin Shori (the way of success has no shortcuts!) Continue to train everyone and train with your heart and soul. Karate must be something that lives within...
Hi kojf@yahoogroups.com, I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it....
Hoping this summer has not hit all of you hard but rather with vigor and good training. It has been a while but I hope we can re-establish contact and the...
I thought I would take a moment to say Hello to everyone and see what everyone has been up to lately, i.e. training, practice, demos and such. Are there any...
It has been a while since we have heard from each other but I wanted to say hello and hope that everyone is doing well and your training is progressing. If...
I hope this year brings everyone a little closer and finds everyone able to improve their skills with continuous ongoing training. Just remember....."Mukin...
Hello Members of the KOJF forum. I am dropping you a note to inform you of the upcoming Tournament on Jan 13th 2007 in Louisville, Kentucky USA. It will be a...
Hello Everyone, I am curious if shotokan training involves the kata bunkai, spacificly the pressure point striking, joint locks and throws? thanks and have...
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED That would sound like a wonderful Idea. Unfortunately I am deployed to Iraq at the moment (AGAIN!!!!) and will not be back until...
Hello everyone, I wanted to touch base with everyone and say first of all hello. Next I wanted to see of those who might still training if you would be ...
We are giving a general heads up about a Ryukyu Kobudo Seminar we are hosting with Shihans Akamine and Kuniyoshi of the Ryukyu Kobudo Hozon Shinko Kai. If...
check out the new photo album I posted of traditional karate masters current and past. Please feel free to add your own traditional karate or kobudo photos....
Sensei Just a reminder! On 26 August 06 is the date for the 6th Shobukan Cup- Friendship International Karate Tournament here in Killeen, Texas. This is a...
I hope you can stimulate the group with some interesting discussions and insights from your tenure in the art of Japanese Shotokan Karate- do. Again welcome...
Dear Friends and Family: I would like to appeal to your support in this important event on behalf of a former student. A friend of mine has entered her...
Just checking in on everyone to see how the year is shaping up with everyone and how your karate-do training is going? Hello Chuck- san!!! Good to hear...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the KOJF group: If you had to pick one thing, what would be the most rewarding benefit about studying...
Hello Everyone, Just touching base with everyone to see how you are all doing and to also share with you that I have become a part of a new association that is...
Take a look at the links on the cincinnatishotokan.com website and the bottom link has some interesting information and downloadable kata and other video...
I thought I would drop everyone a note to take a look at another yahoo group and see if you might be interested in getting involved as it is a part of a "new"...
Hello everyone, Check out the link I am placing on the "Links" for the WTKA as well as the one on my website under "links". Really nice website. Also please...
Hello everyone. I have if you have not heard been ask to be the head coach of the US Karate team under the auspices of the WTKA American branch. I share...
Just a quick note. The book is finished and will be available within two weeks. I have recieved the proof copy to review and it seems to be pretty good....
Hope this year is the start of something good for all of you. I hope you are all working on improving from where you are to where your going. Humbly at your...
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