Tetsuhiro Hokama, known to his students as “Hokama Sensei,” using the Japanese honorific for “teacher,” has taught old-style Okinawan karate in his home country of Japan as well as Europe, Africa and ...

Iaido is one of the oldest traditional martial arts, focused on quick strikes, draws and re-sheathing of the sword. Stephen ...

A San Antonio man who is a master instructor of the multidisciplinary martial art kenseido has achieved the highest ranking in the discipline of any kenseido teacher outside of Japan, the ...

In the U.S., the Japanese word “dojo” generally refers to a martial arts training space, but in recent years, the term’s also been adopted in business for workforce development. About 20 years ago, ...

WEST FARGO — Agassiz Dojo, a Japanese swordsmanship and martial arts school, has opened at 1613 Main Ave. E in West Fargo. The business, founded by Bradley Anderson, has been operating in the F-M area ...

Nowadays, most martial arts are consumed primarily as sporting events. Matches at the Olympics, or other shows, have strict rules that define the scoring systems and target areas to ensure ...