February 23rd, 2013 at 7:56PM

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JKA Karate Masters Imamura Tomio at SAKA 2010 Karate Camp Heian Sandan Kata

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January 26th, 2013 at 11:20AM
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January 26th, 2013 at 11:20AM

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January 25th, 2013 at 9:16AM

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For those unwanted hugs

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January 25th, 2013 at 9:11AM

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What to do when someone tries to take you to the ground by grabbing your legs!

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January 12th, 2013 at 8:51PM
Karate-do is a noble martial art, and the reader can rest assured that those … who boast of being able to perform outlandish feats like stripping flesh or plucking out ribs, really knows nothing about karate. They are playing around in the leaves and branches of a great tree, without the slightest concept of the trunk. — Gichin Funakoshi, Karate-Do Nyumon (via kenshihan)

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January 11th, 2013 at 9:38AM
Martial Arts for Everyone: The 20 Principles of Master Gichin Funakoshi 1. Karate begins with...

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The 20 Principles of Master Gichin Funakoshi

1. Karate begins with courtesy and ends with courtesy.

2. There is no first attack in karate.

3. Karate is an aid to justice.

4. First control yourself before attempting to control others.

5. Spirit first, technique second.

6. Always be ready to release your mind.
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December 1st, 2012 at 9:29PM
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November 29th, 2012 at 2:41PM
Took the week off for training to go deer hunting in eastern Ohio. Got this 6 pointer on Monday. Two more days left.

Took the week off for training to go deer hunting in eastern Ohio. Got this 6 pointer on Monday. Two more days left.