Articles Tagged "karate school"
Genealogy of Karate
Through this article and diagram, we present a genealogy with the origins of karate from Okinawa Tode that inspired the currents of Shorin Ryu and Shorei Ryu's. The Shorin gave you directions to Tomari and Shuri to you. The latter built the foundations of Shotokan styles (by Gichin Funakoshi), [...]
Schools and styles of karate
Many schools or styles diverged during the twentieth century. The primary school is the Shotokan karate. Shotokan-ryu (the school's "House of Shoto", Shoto being the pen name of Gichin Funakoshi): Karate style founded in 1938 and from the Okinawa Shorin-ryu father introduced by Funakoshi. But it was his [...]
