History of Sosai Kyokushinkai Kan Kyokushin Dojo Kun The Eleven Mottoes The Meaning of Osu Dojo Etiquette Philosophical Thoughts Kyokushin Terminology. Kyokushin Karate. Today, the IKO, headed by Kancho Shokei Matsui, is the largest karate organization in the world with over twelve million members in 135 countries. Mas Oyama's Brief History What Does DOJO Mean? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition is "a school for training in various arts of self-defense". Yet, the Collins-English dictionary is also a great source. Its definition is "a school or practice hall where Karate, Judo, or other martial arts are taught".
Ayumi-ashi: Almost like normal walking. Hiki-ashi : Backward step, same side. Hiraki-ashi : Outside step (dodge) Kosa-ashi : Switching side. Okuri-ashi: Forward crossed step. Tenkan-Ashi : Pivot (180 degree) Tsugi-ashi: Rear foot reaches front foot, then front foot moves forward (half step)

Daniel has been the Senior Instructor of Adelaide Region 9 (GKR's oldest Region) since 2004. Of GKR's current students, it is only my son Matt and Greg Warnest who have trained longer. Daniel's knowledge, skill, dedication and attitude make him more than worthy of such a grade. Daniel began his training at Para Hills Dojo in Adelaide in

Seidokaikan (正道会館) is a traditional full contact karate derived from Kyokushin by Kazuyoshi Ishii.Seidokaikan organized the first professional full contact karate tournament named the Karate World Cup. The Karate World Cup had special extension rounds; if the judge's decision was deadlocked after an extension round, the rules then allowed face strikes with fighters donning boxing
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