Tag: Video

Congratulations to everyone who took promotion at Doshi-Kai in Acton, MA last night! Great job! Here are some highlights!...

Back to the video tape! This was a promotion held back in 1984, but not much more is known about the specific school in question outside the title. If you have any recollections regarding this event, please let us know in the comments. What club was this? The audio...

Here is the full video containing the entire collection of Masters’ demonstrations posted in shortened form previously from the 1993 Boston Asian Festival. The Masters who did demonstrations that day were (in order of appearance): Hiroyasu Kobayashi, Bow-sim Mark, Tadashi Yamashita, Kazumi Tabata, Fumio Demura, James Lew, Kiyoshi Yamasaki,...

Here’s some more vintage video footage for you! The May 1989 NAKF Tournament and Masters Demonstrations, held at Wilmington High School in Wilmington, MA. Demonstrations by Tadashi Yamashita and Kazumi Tabata. Enjoy! (and don’t forget to like, subscribe and leave a comment on YouTube!)...

Here’s some vintage video footage for you! In 1993 Sensei Tabata organized the Boston Asian Festival which included a demonstration by various martial-arts masters, most of whom were his personal friends. Here’s a sample from the archive which includes the shows put on by (in order of appearance) Masters...

This is the unedited video from class on July 17, 2022. Jordan Berry, Sensei. As always, audio is echoey and camera is stationary but the curious are welcome to make of it what they may. “The Budokas” workout is held at Doshi Kai dojo in Acton, MA every other...

This is an excerpt from the Budokas (advanced Shotokan Karate) practice held on June 19, 2022. Sometimes this advanced student practice is quite vigorous, but it may also veer into a long discussion/demonstration as in this 25 minute video concerning proper breathing using the tanden. Audio, as usual, is...

Thanks to everyone who joined us Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 6am for this year’s Winter training. It was cold, both in the air, and ultimately, in the water, but it was well worth it! Here are some photos and a video....

For a number of months now, the NAKF/NACKC has been facilitating supplemental training for advanced students from a number of organizations. This “leave your ego at the door” training is available to anyone who just shows up. Recently, the session has been conducted by NAKF legend, Sensei Jordan Berry....