Shotokan (松涛館, Shōtōkan) is a style of karate, developed from various martial arts by Gichin Funakoshi (1868–1957) and his son Gigo (Yoshitaka) Funakoshi (1906–1945).

Oct 20, 2021 · What Is Shotokan Karate? Shotokan Karate is a martial art that does not incorporate the use of any weapon. The name “Shotokan” comes from a word called “Shoto” …

Shotokan Karate of America (SKA) is a nonprofit organization teaching traditional karate-do in the United States since 1956 (most Americans had never even heard of karate in 1956).

Feb 6, 2023 · This article will focus on the most important aspects of Shotokan Karate, its creator master Funakoshi, and will try to answer some of the most popular questions about the topic. …

Jan 19, 2021 · Shotokan Karate is a dynamic martial art style created by the late, great Gichin Funakoshi. The style is characterized by highly concentrated striking, forthright blocking, …

Shotokan Karate is one of the major schools or sub-styles of Karate. It is one of the most popular martial arts styles taught around the world. This branch of Karate focuses on kata, punches, …

Shotokan karate is known for its deep stances, crisp movements, and explosive power. Think of a kata (form) like Heian Shodan, every block and strike is deliberate, building strength and focus.

The ISKF is a global community dedicated to the art of traditional Shotokan Karate. Established by Master Teruyuki Okazaki, a direct disciple of Master Gichin Funakoshi—the revered …

"As the creator and founder of this transformative Shotokan karate online Dojo, I invite you to embark on a journey that transcends the physical and reaches deep into the essence of self …

Shotokan's founder Gichin Funakoshi emphasized that a fight can end up on the ground, for which you need skills other than kicking, punching and blocking. Karate is an all …