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. “I found that a karate dojo ...

I signed my son up for karate for two main reasons: I wanted him to get involved in some sort of activity and I wanted to enjoy air conditioning while he did it. I never expected to one day call this ...

Carl and Stefan van der Merwe view karate as far more than just a martial art. To them, it is a shared way of life that has shaped their characters, strengthened their relationship and allowed them to ...