Sunday, 26 August 2007

Five months today!

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Oh yes... And I was just reminded by Mizuho that we've been back in Japan for five months today! Doesn't time fly! A quick hello, bi...

Memorial Training Report

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On August the 15th, like so many karateka around the world, I completed 'special training' in memory of Asai Tetsuhiko. Many people ...
Wednesday, 15 August 2007

TETSUHIKO ASAI MEMORIAL DAY

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On this very day, August 15th, last year, we lost Asai Tetsuhiko Sensei. As my karate teacher and friend, I miss Tetsuhiko Asai dearly. To...
Monday, 13 August 2007

Asai Sensei - The Professional Artist???

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In the lead up to Tetsuhiko Asai Memorial Day, I thought I'd share a little of Sensei's humour with you. ************************* ...
Sunday, 12 August 2007

Tetsuhiko Asai - Legendary Karate Master

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Just added to YouTube, is the complilation video, made for the Asai Sensei's Public Funeral. It has been uploaded in three parts. The li...
Friday, 10 August 2007

Some kyogi kumite clips of me on YouTube

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If you haven't seen these on YouTube, here are two clips of me competing. Although not the best, they are certainly better than nothing!...
Thursday, 9 August 2007

Jiyu kumite must be 'specific'

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In my karate there are three categories of jiyu-kumite (free-fighting). { Please note here: I'm not insinuating in any respect, that ...
Wednesday, 8 August 2007

More video footage of Asai Sensei...

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I've just uploaded some more footage on YouTube, of Asai Sensei, as it is Sensei's first memorial, exactly this time next week. The...

How to become a Swiss Army Knife!

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Karada No Buki ‘The Weapons of the Body’ Karate is a martial art of self-defense which, if practiced properly, transforms the entire body i...
Monday, 6 August 2007

Matsuri in Japan

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Currently Natsu Matsuri (Summer Festival's) are happening all over Japan. I was again reminded that Japanese hanabi (fireworks) are not...