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Gōgen Yamaguchi was world famous sensei of the Gōjū-Ryū style.

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  • November 25th, 2023Karate Concepts by Sensei Guy Brodeur 7th Dan
    Basic concepts found in Karate, demonstarted by Guy Bordeur.

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  • July 24th, 2023Videos of Hirokazu Kanazawa from 1968
    View this two videos of Hirokazu Kanazawa (Kumite Combinations and Basic Karate Techniques) were shot in Freiburg Germany in the year 1968 .

  • July 13th, 2023Funakoshi’s Nine Throws
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  • July 1st, 202322 Karate Master Quotes
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  • June 2nd, 2023Bunkai Bassai-Dai
    The renowned Sensei Gimberline demonstrates his bunkai interpretation of the kata Bassai-Dai with practical exercises.

  • May 11th, 2023Shotokan meets Okinawa
    Shotokan karate meets Okinawan Karate. A short history about Shotokan Karate. Tatsuya Naka begins a long journey to reach the origin of Karate.

  • May 8th, 2023Kata for Self Defense
    Intro by David Gimberline Shotoryu Goshinjutsu is a system of self defense based on the kata of Shotokan. Basic Premises: Traditional Training Tips Here are a few changes we should make to traditional training in the Shotokan style. Honoring and respecting tradition does not mean to follow it blindly.

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