The 43rd Okinawan Festival will feature performances of Okinawan dance, karate, taiko and music by local groups and special ...

URASOE, Okinawa Prefecture--Nobuko Oshiro didn't back off when her instructor of an Okinawan-style dance suggested that she take karate to improve her dance steps.

BUTLER – The Traditional Okinawan Karate Dojo is located at 1375 Rt. 23 South in Butler. The classes are fun, enthusiastic and filled with life lessons for children and adults.

REDLANDS – Children looking to master traditional Okinawa martial arts can now turn to Redlands Karate, a new dojo off Alabama Street dedicated to the discipline. Owned and operated by Running ...

The modern Karate Kaikan in southern Naha is half dojo, half museum and aims to be something of a Mecca for karate lovers and celebrate this proud Okinawa tradition. The Kaikan occasionally holds ...

Okinawa prefecture held a number of events to present Okinawa's traditional culture in New York from November 1 (Sunday) to November 8 (Sunday), in cooperation with New York's Japan Society (an Americ ...

Japan’s big hope in karate is from the home of the sport. Ryo Kiyuna, a three-time individual world champion, hails from Okinawa, where karate was developed centuries ago. Share full article ...

The WTOKF has begun working on the initial planning for the sport at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 2018 European Karate Championship will be held in Rome, Italy in October 2018.