Adam Neeworth's Karate-Do

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.

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Saturday, 17 January 2026

守破離 and the Perfect Setup: From Karate Principles to Cosmic Vibes

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  I’ve been putting some thought into my gaming and workspace setup recently, and it finally feels complete — almost. The whole vibe is icy ...
Wednesday, 10 December 2025

Nidan — Fresh From Japan

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Fresh from Japan, my Nidan (2nd Dan) certificate arrived, and it really made me stop and look at how much has changed since 2021. Not just m...
Monday, 17 November 2025

JKS Nationals 2025 — Teaching, Coaching, Competing

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                  Yesterday was the JKS Nationals, and it turned into one of those days that reminds you why you train, why you coach, and w...
Wednesday, 17 September 2025

The Tokyodo International Kenkon: Lightness with Serious Presence

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After adding the Hirota Takumi to my collection, I was curious to see how another high-end lightweight kata dogi would compare. The Tokyodo ...
Sunday, 7 September 2025

The Karate Kick – Fast, Fluid, and Fiercely Demanding

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Kicks are a corner-stone of Shotokan. Done badly they’re slow, telegraphed and easy to stop. Done well they’re fast, clean and devastating. ...
Monday, 1 September 2025

The Hirota Takumi: Precision and Lightness in Kata

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Recently, I added a Hirota Takumi to my collection — Hirota’s fully tailored kata uniform, designed for those who want the sharpest lines, f...
Sunday, 17 August 2025

Why We Train Stances in Karate (And Why They're Not Just for Strong Legs)

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Why We Train Stances in Karate – And Why They’re Much Deeper Than People Think When most people see long, deep stances in karate, they usual...
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Adam Neeworth
Adam Neeworth is a Nidan (2nd Degree Black Belt) and International Instructor and Examiner in Shotokan Karate. He lives in Nottingham, United Kingdom. As a personal student of Alan Campbell Sensei, head of JKS England, the 日本空手松涛連盟 - JAPAN KARATE SHOTO FEDERATION—JKS), aims to pass on budo/bujutsu karate in its purest form. He conducts a high-level instructors program, and elite athletes training camp, here in Nottingham, which are both now world famous: as a result of the dedication shown by those involved. Adam Sensei has now trained for over 10 years and regularly in England since 2013. His daily self-training, firsthand learning from the very best instructors in the world, and overall experience is reflected on this blogsite. Welcome to Adam Neeworth's Karate Do!
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