This site is based on my daily practice of Shotokan Karate-Do here in Nottingham, United Kingdom. More than anything else, unlike the majority of other karate websites, this page is primarily dedicated to my views and experiences itself; that is, Karate-Do as a path for complete individual advancement.
守破離 and the Perfect Setup: From Karate Principles to Cosmic Vibes
I’ve been putting some thought into my gaming and workspace setup recently, and it finally feels complete — almost. The whole vibe is icy ...
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Matsue Sensei teaching at Seibukan (October 2017) When I first got my black belt, I remember the first few times training as a newly grade...
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Shuto uke kokutsu dachi: Self training 基本 KIHON 1. 上段追い突き Jodan oi-zuki 2. 上段揚げ受け・上段逆突き Jodan age-uke・jodan gyaku-zuki 3. 中段外受け・中段横猿臂 (騎...
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Today I passed my Nidan Grading under the watchful eyes of JKS Seniors and Kanayama Sensei. It’s something I’ve been training and working to...