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Yoav Keren (born July 6, 1972) is an Israeli journalist, literary editor, and author. [1] Biography. Keren was born in Haifa. He studied at the Reali School and the ...
Tsukiage: Uppercut (e.g. in the kata, Heian godan) Kumate: Bear Claw, or Tiger Claw strike; Seiryuto: Ox-Jaw Strike; Heiko Seiryuto: Parallel or double Ox-Jaw Strike (e.g. in the kata, Gojushiho Sho) Kokuto: crane head strike; Washite: Eagle hand or, eagle claw strike (e.g. in the kata, Gojushiho Dai) Keito: Chicken head strike
Enpi (燕飛), also frequently transliterated as Empi, is a kata practiced by Shotokan and other karate styles. Enpi means Flying Swallow. [1]Enpi comes from the Okinawan martial art of Tomari-te, where it first appeared in 1683 [citation needed].
Kōdōkan Goshin Jutsu or Kōdōkan goshinjutsu (講道館護身術, Kodokan skills of self-defence) was, before the introduction of the Kodomo-no-kata, the most recent judo kata of Kodokan - being established in 1956. Compared to Kime no kata it is a more modern set of self-defence techniques. Instead of attacks with swords, the kata contains ...
Katame no Kata (固の形, Forms of grappling) is one of the two Randori-no-kata (乱取りの形, Free practice forms) of Kodokan Judo.It is intended as an illustration of the various concepts of katame-waza (固技, grappling techniques) that exist in judo, and is used both as a training method and as a demonstration of understanding.
Kihon (基本, きほん) is a Japanese term meaning "basics" or "fundamentals." The term is used to refer to the basic techniques that are taught and practiced as the foundation of most Japanese martial arts.
Keren Shlomo (Hebrew: קרן שלמה; born 14 January 1988 in Tel Aviv) is a retired Israeli tennis player. Shlomo has won three singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 7 May 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 359. On 18 June 2012, she peaked at world number 341 in the doubles rankings.
The Kata Sushiho is a greatly modified version of the old Okinawian kata that in Shotokan is known as Gojushiho, and in some other styles as Useishi. The name means "54 steps", referring to a symbolic number in Buddhism. Bassai: A very old Okinawan kata of unknown origin, the name Bassai or Passai translates to "to storm a castle".