Hikaru Ōno (Ohno) 大野 ひかる demonstrating Gojuryu Karate-do Kata Suparinpei

Traditional martial arts versus martial sports: the philosophical and historical academic discourse By: Udo Moenig. https://doi.org/10.18002/rama.v18i1.7604 Publication Date:  2023, Publication Name:  Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas (RAMA). ABSTRACT: There have been a variety of attempts by scholars to neatly define and categorize Asian martial...

JKF Gojukai Newsletter (Kaihoshi) November 2022 (Japanese only) All Gojuryu Network (www.gojuryu.network) & SKSV (Gojuryu.net) cross-post By Johnpaul Williams – December 16, 2022 While the Gojuryu.network (www.gojuryu.network) page is being reconstructed, we occasionally re-syndicate media such as the JKF Gojukai Newsletter December 2022 which is distributed twice...

Ōssu, Ōss, Ōssss! 押忍: “The Ō word.” Unveiling the Essence of “Ōss”: From Karate Dojo to Linguistic Exploration... All Gojuryu Network (www.gojuryu.network) & SKSV (Gojuryu.net) cross-post By Johnpaul Williams - April 1, 2024.  The Ōssu Conundrum: Navigating Nuances of a Nonconventional Japanese...