Even so, he says, karate remained one of the lesser martial arts in Japan. To classical purists ... it will lose something.” A Yakumo Academy High School karate team member works on her kata ...

TOKYO — The ancient martial art of Karate made its debut at the Summer Olympics in Japan this week ... He runs a dojo — a karate academy — in a section of Tokyo known for ancient samurai ...

“In Japan, films used just a bit of martial ... For Tanigaki, he learned his craft after enrolling in Kurata’s martial arts academy, located in Osaka. While at the academy, he practised ...

End of X post by The Academy Chiba studied martial arts throughout the 1960s, excelling in karate. Following in the footsteps of Bruce Lee, he then landed roles in Japanese films and TV series ...