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 ...

Okinawan karate is said to trace its roots to the Ryukyu Kingdom. Uechi and Akamine trained in karate at a dojo in Wakayama opened by Uechi’s father, the founder of Uechi Ryu karate. In the ...

Originating in Okinawa, Miyagi-Do is the Miyagi family's karate legacy emphasizing self ... became a Miyagi-Do sensei when he reopened the dojo to combat the spread of Cobra Kai in the San ...

However, with Daniel’s guidance, Johnny comes to an important realization—karate ... in Okinawa. Meanwhile, Johnny finds a new sense of purpose in leading the reformed Cobra Kai dojo.