Martial Art of the Month: Aikido
Martial Art of the Month returns with an insightful look at the Japanese martial art of Aikido which translates as “The Way of Harmony”. Includes video links to techniques covered.
Japan
Fighter in the Wind (2004)
Review of “Fighter in the Wind” (2004) about legendary Kyokushin founder Mas Oyama brought to life in an emotionally-charged film featuring bone-crunching karate action. Stars Yang Dong-geun.
Interview with Gavin Mulholland
Interview with Shihan Gavin Mulholland, talking about his life in the martial arts, discovering Goju-Ryu Karate, and how it has shaped his philosophy and love of life.
The Smashing Machine (2003)
Movie review of “The Smashing Machine: The Life and Times of Extreme Fighter Mark Kerr” starring Mark Kerr, Mark Coleman, Bas Rutten, Enson Inoue and Igor Vovchanchyn.
Interview with Alex Bennett
Interview with Dr Alex Bennett, 7th Dan Kendo practitioner, professor at Kansai University in Japan and author of the renowned book “Kendo Culture of the Sword”.
Martial Art of The Month: Karate
Article on Karate which is our Martial Art of the Month. We explore its history, development, noted artists and films including its modern use in MMA.
Harakiri (1962)
Adapted by screenwriter Shinobu Hashimoto from Yasuhiko Takiguchi’s novel, “Harakiri” is an anti-samurai film of revenge that demoralises authority and demolishes the romanticism associated with the ...
Yojimbo (1961)
From the cinematic partnership of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune comes Yojimbo, a classic samurai western influenced a generation of actors and filmmakers, and is generally regarded as their ...
Interview with David Sepulveda Low
A modern-day ninja... Ever wondered about those mysterious, stealthy, light-footed warriors called Ninjas? Having trained in Spain and Japan, we now get a glimpse into the life of a rather ...
Interview with Master Shai Hai
Ready to strike (karate stance) Master Shai Hai from Israel, is a 4th dan martial artist specialising in the discipline of Uechi Ryu karate. In this exclusive interview from Japan, Raj at Kung-fu ...
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