This spirit survives today through the traditional kata or forms of karate, a martial art that evolved from the bare-handed fighting styles of Ryukyu, practiced to develop body, mind and soul to ...

This theme is big because it shows that even though the two fighting styles are different ... The truth, however, is some of the karate routines, called katas, are borrowed from Chinese martial ...

The 31-year-old's Aug. 6 achievement in karate’s “kata” event in Tokyo also had special meaning because the sport of karate originated in Okinawa and it is where kata is performed by a wide ...

Worcestershire Karate Squad took home four national medals at the 2025 EKF Kyu Grade National Karate Championships in Sheffield, including one ...