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    Sport Karate

    What is a true JKA follower? The JKA has split so many times over the past 15 years that there is no JKA anymore (except in a trademarked name)....
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Feb 8, 2005 in forum: Karate
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    Musashi

    I must be getting old. I thought of the 16th century ronin Miyamoto Musashi who wrote Gorin-no-sho (Book of 5 rings). Does he count?
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Feb 8, 2005 in forum: Karate
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    Katas !!!! Ba Sai Dai

    I would argue that the KUGB was Sensei Enoeda's lifes work. I would also argue, infact I know that he wouldn't want JKA Karate spread throughout...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 21, 2005 in forum: Karate
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    Shotokan Karate A Precise History by Cook

    I recently received a copy of this book and it is excellent. I would recommend it to anyone interested in the history and source of Shotokan. On...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 7, 2005 in forum: Karate
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    Help karate to be Olympic

    Having seen what Olympic recognition has done to Judo and Tae Kwon Do I honestly hope that Karate is rejected. Judo has beome a dull drag down and...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Sep 30, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    JKA Training

    JKA Karate... I've just returned from a gasshuku in Budapest where I trained with Tanaka Sensei 8th Dan JKA... Training was hard and the level of...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jul 19, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    24 fighting chickens?

    24 Fighting Chickens I didn't always agree with Rob Redmonds views but it was a great site.
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Apr 21, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    JKA European Championships

    Hi Jamie I got back from Belgrade on Sunday evening having represented JKA England in Kata, Ind' Kumite and Team Kumite. The championship was...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Apr 6, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    JKA Check In

    Hi Dirk - The picture above is actually myself and Sensei Enoeda taken at the JKA Crystal Palace course in London a few years back. I've trained...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 30, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    JKA Check In

    Hi ~ another JKA karate-ka here. I'm a student of the late Sensei Keionsuke Enoeda 9th Dan JKA and now train under Sensei Yoshinobu Ohta, 6th Dan...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 28, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    Shihan Tanaka

    Tanaka Sensei is coming over to teach in the UK this May. He is one of only a handful of remaining JKA masters that i haven't trained with....
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 26, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    The Olympic Dilemma

    I believe (Don't quote me) that Karate is being trialed at the 2008 Olympics and officially being recognised at the 2012 games. This will be the...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 23, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    Tournaments

    I think the standard of the competition you placed first in d_rza must have given you a very low opinion of points sparring. This combined with...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 22, 2004 in forum: Karate
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    Getting bigger wrists?

    Well if all you're going to do is jerk your arm in an attempt to free yourself then yes having a relaxed limb will just bloody hurt. What i'm...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 6, 2004 in forum: Tae Kwon Do
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    TDK challenges the rest of the world

    I think it's all down to individuals rather than styles. I've met TKD guys that couldn't even fight off sleep and some who were devastating. I can...
    Post by: Paul Herbert, Jan 5, 2004 in forum: Tae Kwon Do