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Why Join the IRKRS?
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Why Join the IRKRS?

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Why Join the IRKRS?

Aric Keyes2019-02-12T17:58:14+00:00

The International Ryukyu Karate Research Society is an incredible group of martial artists lead by Hanshi Patrick McCarthy, 9th dan. The IRKRS is perfect for anyone looking to add more meaning to their practice through a better historical understanding of karate culture and history. The IRKRS offers an incredibly deep insight into the cultural heritage and [...]

Why Join the IRKRS?Aric Keyes2019-02-12T17:58:14+00:00

The Three Mindsets of Kata
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The Three Mindsets of Kata

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The Three Mindsets of Kata

Aric Keyes2017-03-01T12:21:31+00:00

There are three general mindsets with regards to kata: #1. The "Traditionalist's" perspective: Kata must NEVER be changed! #2. The JKD/MMA mentality: A classical mess/worthless practice [i.e. dysfunctional] #3. The "Revisionist's" position: A contemporary reinterpretation of classic tradition Karate is the Japanese art of protecting oneself with little more than [...]

The Three Mindsets of KataAric Keyes2017-03-01T12:21:31+00:00