Kizuna 

Kizuna means the enduring bonds between people.

The close relationships forged through mutual trust and support.

Delve into the world of Kyokushin with these pieces, offering insights into its techniques, philosophy, and the journey of mastering mind and body.

Kyokushin: the Ultimate Truth – In Kyokushin understanding comes through sweat, struggle, and spirit. It’s not found in theory but in practice.  Read more

The Spiritual Essence of Karate – Karate in not just about fighting; it’s about forging the spirit.  – Mas Oyama  Read more

The Dojo Is Not a Gym it’s more than fitness; it is a sanctuary for personal growth, discipline and lifelong transformation. Read more

The Belt System: A Help or a Hindrance?  True progress isn’t just about collecting belts—it’s about becoming a stronger, more capable martial artist. Read more

Karate gradings are a distinction earned through dedication, conviction, and consistency.  Read more

Kagami biraki is a traditional Japanese ceremony symbolising renewal and fresh beginnings, often marking the start of the new year in karate.  Read more