Motobu NaokiYamada Tatsuo’s TuitīIn “Yamada Tatsuo and Motobu Chōsei”, the instructional manual “An Introduction to Japanese Kenpō Karatedō: A Guidebook” that Yamada Tatsuo…Nov 27
Motobu NaokiYamada Tatsuo and Motobu ChōseiYamada Tatsuo was one of Motobu Chōki’s early students, and after the war, he corresponded with the Sōke (Motobu Chōsei). This…Nov 2123
Motobu NaokiMotobu Chōki is Tomari-te?Although it is less common these days, at one time there were many who claimed that Motobu Chōki was (a practitioner of) Tomari-te. No such…Jun 13Jun 13
Motobu NaokiAn Undiscovered Article by Motobu ChōkiRecently, I discovered an article signed by Motobu Chōki in a book published in 1930 titled Kaken Monogatari (The Story of Family…Aug 17Aug 17
Motobu NaokiMatsumora’s Naihanchi?No evidence exists that Matsumora practiced or taught Naihanchi.Jan 31Jan 31
Motobu NaokiYamada Tatsuo’s TuitīIn “Yamada Tatsuo and Motobu Chōsei”, the instructional manual “An Introduction to Japanese Kenpō Karatedō: A Guidebook” that Yamada Tatsuo…Nov 27
Motobu NaokiYamada Tatsuo and Motobu ChōseiYamada Tatsuo was one of Motobu Chōki’s early students, and after the war, he corresponded with the Sōke (Motobu Chōsei). This…Nov 2123
Motobu NaokiMotobu Chōki is Tomari-te?Although it is less common these days, at one time there were many who claimed that Motobu Chōki was (a practitioner of) Tomari-te. No such…Jun 13
Motobu NaokiAn Undiscovered Article by Motobu ChōkiRecently, I discovered an article signed by Motobu Chōki in a book published in 1930 titled Kaken Monogatari (The Story of Family…Aug 17
Motobu NaokiMatsumora’s Naihanchi?No evidence exists that Matsumora practiced or taught Naihanchi.Jan 31
Motobu Naoki100th Anniversary of Motobu Chōki’s Victory Over a BoxerThe following article was written in 2022.Jul 191
Motobu NaokiThe True Image of Motobu ChōkiIn a series of articles, I have pointed out that the popular image of Motobu Chōki is incorrect.Jun 14
Motobu NaokiMeoto-de or Husband and Wife HandNakata Mizuhiko wrote about a question he asked Motobu Chōki about meoto-de, which is interesting and a bit long, but I quote it below.Jun 271
