Embrace the challenge, push your limits, and remember: Your body is capable of incredible things – let every workout be a celebration of strength and progress!


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“Mindset is what separates the best from the rest”

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By incorporating the arm rotator machine into your workout routine alongside your karate sessions, you can achieve stronger, more stable shoulders, enhancing forearm muscle development. This contributes to overall fitness and muscular development, helping to build and tone the arm and shoulder muscles. Enhanced forearm strength can lead to improved performance and endurance. Regular use of the machine can also increase the endurance of the forearm muscles, enabling longer periods of activity without fatigue.

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the 19th Pan-American Shitoryu Festival & International Shitoryu Karate Championships, Technical Seminars, International Examinations, Pan-American Shitoryu Congress and more...
July 25, 26, 27, 2025 - Dominican Republic.
Mark your calendar!!

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Karate is not just a martial art; it's a journey to discover the warrior inside. Embrace the challenges, confront your fears, and let the spirit of karate empower you to face any opponent, whether in the dojo or in other aspects of life.


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Prodigy Martial Arts presents.
Kosokun-Sho Kata seminar
Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan Kyoshi,

Hosted by Prodigy Martial Arts, Sensei Ryan Shields
July 17th, 2024, at 6:30pm
Mississauga, Ontario

For more information, please contact: 905.542.3999

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Kari Ate - 仮当て

striking an assumed target.

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"You're not lifting weights; you're lifting limitations. Break through and rise stronger."

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Karate kicks not only make you fitter, but they also help you be more disciplined and confident in yourself. To become good at kicks, you need to be precise, in control, and flexible. This makes you stronger and more agile overall.

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You can think of discipline as a muscle that gets stronger the more you use it. Over time, consistent work, even if it's just small steps, leads to big growth.


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In karate, think of your body as a well-tuned machine. Being fit is like having a strong engine, and good technique (kihon) is the smooth operation that makes everything work seamlessly. So, keep your body in perfect shape, and polish your karate moves – it's the recipe for a decent karate with style and strength!


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Training using overloads, such as wearing wrist weights, has various advantages for improving physical fitness, strength, and speed in hand movements. One of the most significant benefits is the incremental resistance it provides, which is necessary for increasing muscle strength and endurance. When muscles face higher resistance, they adapt by becoming stronger and more resilient. This process, called as hypertrophy, results in greater muscle mass and better muscular endurance, which can improve performance in a variety of physical activities as well as karate arms techniques.

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To make a faster punch and swift hand techniques without tensing or "choking" your muscles, focus on proper technique, relaxation, and speed development. Keep your muscles relaxed until the moment of impact. Tension slows you down. Think of your arm as a loose piece of rope that snaps into place at the end. Breathe out sharply as you punch. This helps maintain relaxation and focus. By incorporating these into your training routine, you can develop faster techniques and punches without unnecessary muscle tension.

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Enhance your overall fitness, improve core strength, for more powerful strikes and better control and develop endurance with TRX training.


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Enter the gym with purpose and passion. Every drop of sweat, every rep is confirmation that you are investing in the most important project - yourself.

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Discover the power of enhancing your techniques with resistance bands! By incorporating these bands into your training, you'll amplify your arms strength, improve your speed, and enhance your overall technique. Resistance bands provide targeted resistance throughout the entire range of motion, helping to strengthen your muscles and increase flexibility. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, training with resistance bands can take your karate skills to new heights, allowing you to unleash faster, more powerful techniques with precision and control.

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"You're not going to be driven all the time. You must develop your discipline.

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the 32nd All Japan Karate Federation, Shitokai Championships, Tokyo, Japan, 1992. 3rd place in Open Kumite division.


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Chatan Yara Kushanku (北谷 屋良 ) Kata

kata Kushanku version of master Yara from Chatan village of Okinawa.

Master Yara was born in Okinawa, in the village of Chatan. He traveled together with his uncle in Fuzhou in Fukien province (China), where allegedly he stayed 20 years. There he studied Chinese Chuan Fa, Qi Gong, fighting with sticks. Upon his return to Okinawa he worked as an interpreter.

It is not clear what sort of master Yara actually taught or at what this style kata was based. Recorded only that taught kata Kushanku. In addition kata Kushanku master Yara has left us more Kobudo Kata Chatan Yara no kon, Chatan Yara no Sai and…

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"Karate dojo is a canvas; let your movements paint a masterpiece of discipline. In the dojo, time is not measured in minutes; it's measured in dedication"

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