History & Research15|The History of Kata — Examining the Discourse of a “Centuries-Old Tradition” karatehistorian / 2026-06-06 The History of Kata […]
History & Research14|Karate and Religion — Intersections with Zen, Shinto, and Sectarian Religions karatehistorian / 2026-06-06 Karate and Religion
History & Research13|Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and Karate — A Typology of Stand-Up Combat karatehistorian / 2026-06-06 🌏Scope of this chapt
History & Research12|Sport Karate and Budō Karate — The Postwar Divide karatehistorian / 2026-06-06 🎯Scope of this chapt
History & Research11|The Myth of Toshu-Kūken (徒手空拳, “Empty-Hand”) — Sai, Tonfa, Bo, and Karate karatehistorian / 2026-06-06 🥢Scope of this chapt
History & Research10|Budō, Kakutōgi, Bujutsu — The Boundaries of Three Categories karatehistorian / 2026-06-05 🗂️Scope of this chap
History & Research09|What Is Budō? — Budō as a Conceptual History karatehistorian / 2026-06-05 ⚔️Scope of this chap
History & Research08|唐手 → 空手 → 空手道 — What the Renaming Meant karatehistorian / 2026-06-04 📜Scope of this chapt
History & Research07|Prewar Japanese University Students and the Choice of Budō — A Statistical Portrait of the Karateka karatehistorian / 2026-06-04 📊Scope of this chapt
History & Research06|Kanō Jigorō and the Concept of Budō — How the Judo Model Shaped Karate karatehistorian / 2026-06-04 🥋Scope of this chapt