Ni Ju Shichi Waza, or 27 Movements, is the first Karate Kata incorporated by Chito-Ryu founder, Dr. Chitose. This article will delve into the history of the Kata’s creation, the techniques practiced within it, its importance in Karate, Bunkai, and its significance in modern Karate practice.
Category: Martial Arts
Shuri-te: A Historical Perspective and Its Link to Chito-Ryu Karate
Learn about the origins and development of Shuri-te, an important style of Okinawan karate heavily influenced by Chinese martial arts. Discover the historical and current link between Shuri-te and Chito-Ryu Karate, which reflects the rich cultural heritage of Okinawa.
Sensei Masami Tsuruoka
Sensei Masami Tsuruoka – A Biography and Legacy of Dedication and Excellence in Canadian Martial Arts. Learn about his journey in Kendo, Judo, Chito-Ryu Karate, Aikido, and Jiu-Jitsu, his innovative approach to Karate, and his impact on the Canadian martial arts community. Discover Tsuruoka’s commitment to social justice and civil rights, charity, and his legacy of inspiring generations of martial arts practitioners.