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  • Conceptual illustration representing the fragmentation of the Kyokushin community, featuring a lone karate practitioner standing between a traditional dojo path and multiple divided roads beneath a fractured Kanku symbol.

    Whatever Happened to the Kyokushin Family?

    May 28, 2026

    I’ve been training in Kyokushin for over 46 years now. In that time, I’ve belonged to just two organizations: the…

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  • Illustration representing Mas Oyama’s “point and circle” principle in Kyokushin karate

    Kyokushin Was Never Just About Toughness

    May 20, 2026

      “The Martial Arts Begins With a Point and Ends in a Circle” – Mas Oyama One of Sosai’s eleven…

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I began training in Kyokushin Karate in 1980. This blog is a collection of reflections on training, competition, philosophy, and the lessons that come from more than four decades in the dojo. The purpose is simple — to preserve and pass on what Kyokushin has given me.

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