Article by Emanuel Giordano Funakoshi sensei modified the Naihanchi kata over time. If we compared, in fact, the kata present in the various books of him, we could notice numerous differences, in particular related to the position used. The first publication of Funakoshi sensei where Naihanchi kata appear is Ryukyu Kenpo Karate (1922). All three[…]
Article by Manuel Vignola Naihanchi is one of the most famous kata of Okinawan Karate, considered from the beginning of 1900 onwards the basis of the styles of Shuri and Tomari (the most famous admirers and scholars of this kata were Anko Itosu and Choki Motobu, who founded practically on this unique kata all its[…]
June 2022, date to be arranged, three days, Friday to Sunday. Three days of intensive training with grading on the Sunday after the training sessions, and chance to meet and train with our Norwegian instructors and their students. If this is something of interest to you please see club instructor or message me direct for[…]
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February 13th April 3rd May 15th July 3rd August 14th September 25th November 6th December 18th 9.30am start venue Worcester Close, Istead Rise, Gravesend DA13 9LB
Larkfield Leisure Centre reopens on 23rd October 2021 after 19 months of closure due to the Covid pandemic. Unfortunately Brunswick Primary School has remained closed therefore we have decided to amalgamate Brunswick school into the Larkfield training session. This will give the chance for the students of Brunswick a chance to train live in class[…]
Two grading dates remaining in 2021 Sunday 7th November 9.30am Sunday 12th December 9.30am Gradings are held at Istead Rise Community Centre, Worcester Close, Istead Rise Gravesend Kent, DA13 9LB
It’s been a long time, over 18 months closed due to the Pandemic, but extremely please to see Larkfeid Leisure Centre is to reopens on Saturday 23rd October. Children 3pm white Belt to Purple Belt 3.45pm Brown Belt to Black Belt Adult 4.30pm all grades Look forward to seeing you there
7th November @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Shizendo Weapons CourseCommunity Centre, Worcester Close, Istead Rise Gravesend Kent, DA13 9LB Forms – Applications – Concepts – Principles course fee £15.00