The Ranks of Shotokan Karate Belt Colors

The Ranks of Shotokan Karate Belt Colors

A Comprehensive Breakdown Introduction to Shotokan Karate Welcome to the fascinating world of Shotokan Karate. It’s more than just a martial art; it’s a lifestyle, a discipline, and a means of self-expression.  Shotokan Karate originated in Okinawa, Japan,...

Easy At-Home Karate Workouts.

Easy At-Home Karate Workouts. Hey there, welcome to the karate twins website. Do you want to learn more about Easy At-Home Karate Workouts? Then keep reading this post to read and watch all about how you can get in shape to do Karate. Enjoy. Training at home is the...
Preparing For A Karate Competition

Preparing For A Karate Competition

Preparing For A Karate Competition    Preparing For A Karate Competition  Are you getting ready to compete in a Karate tournament? Whether it’s your first time or you’ve competed before, there are some things you can do to prepare and give yourself the...
Shotokan Karate Kumite Techniques

Shotokan Karate Kumite Techniques

Shotokan Karate Kumite Techniques Kumite is a very important part of Shotokan Karate. It is the application of techniques learned in kata and sparring in a real situation. Kumite can be used to improve one’s self-defense skills as well as their overall martial...
The 3 ks of shotokan

The 3 ks of shotokan

  The 3 Ks Of Shotokan   There are three ks in shotokan: kihon, kata, and kumite. Kihon is the basic technique, kata is the form, and kumite is the sparring. Each one of these aspects of Shotokan is important for developing your skills as a martial artist....
Shotokan Karate Vs.Taekwondo

Shotokan Karate Vs.Taekwondo

Shotokan Karate Vs.Taekwondo What do you think of when you hear the words “karate” and “taekwondo?” Do they conjure different images for you? Some people might see karate as a martial art involving a lot of punching and kicking, while others might see taekwondo as...
Why Learn Karate? 5 amazing reasons to read.

Why Learn Karate? 5 amazing reasons to read.

Why Learn Karate? Do you want to be able to defend yourself if attacked? Check this post called. “Why Learn Karate.” To see why Abby and I say to try out this sport. I have a bit of a longer article here, so you know precisely why learning karate is good...
Shotokan Karate Blocks

Shotokan Karate Blocks

Shotokan Karate Blocks   Do you know why we have so many different blocks in karate?  And why are they so important in karate?  There are many different blocks in karate, and they each serve a different purpose. This post will explore the different types of blocks and...
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