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Sensei Dan Young
- Jun 8, 2023
- 3 min
Yasuhiro Konishi: A Pioneer of Karate
Yasuhiro Konishi was born in 1893, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. He began training in Takenouchi-Ryu Koshi-No-Mawari, Muso-Ryu, both...
Renshi Kidby
- Feb 22, 2014
- 2 min
Paul Perry
Sensei Perry was born in Hertfordshire in 1950 and grew up on a farm. He was not the keenest at school preferring physical and sporting...
Sensei Steve Cook
- Apr 23, 2013
- 5 min
Mitsusuke Harada
Mitsusuke Harada, one of the few remaining karate-ka who trained under Funakoshi Sensei, gives a fascinating insight into karate history....
Renshi Kidby
- Dec 31, 2012
- 1 min
Shigeru Egami
Shigeru Egami was a pioneering Japanese master of Shotokan karate who founded the Shotokai style. He was a student of Gichin Funakoshi.
Renshi Kidby
- Dec 31, 2012
- 1 min
Donovan Slue
Born in 1956, Donovan Slue has always held an interest in the fighting arts. He began training in the late 1970’s under Sensei...