Karate (空手) (/ kəˈrɑːti /; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɾati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Dec 2, 2025 · Karate, unarmed martial-arts discipline employing kicking, striking, and defensive blocking with arms and legs, with an emphasis on concentrating as much of the body’s power as possible at …

Apr 23, 2025 · Karate in its modern form was established around 400 years ago in Japan, with its roots mainly derived from Chinese Kung Fu. See Step 1 below to start teaching yourself the basics of this …

In this karate lesson, I will be teaching basic techniques that you could learn in the comfort of your own home. These lessons are perfect for beginners, kids and adults.

Okinawa Karate Center offers the best options for karate classes and self-defense training in the Houston Texas area with a variety of classes for children and adults.

The World Karate Federation aims to promote karate as a sport and to inform about everything related to this activity

Shotokan Karate is a weaponless martial art developed in Okinawa and Japan that emphasizes power and efficiency in combat. Training is based on the Shotokan trinity: kihon (basics), kata (forms), and …

Houston Karate Academy has been serving greater Houston since 1985. Our Martial Arts program is dedicated to helping others develop confidence through self-defense skills.

Dec 4, 2024 · Karate is a dynamic martial art that combines physical strength, mental discipline, and cultural traditions. Whether you’re considering joining a karate class or want to learn more about its …