The Roku Goryu Shorin Ryu Karate-do system has had a new addition to its program. The new fitness requirements have been added as of June 11, 2018. There is a blue sheet on the wall above the mats so that ALL students can see what is required at each belt level. Students and parents are [...]
Professor Renato Migliaccio makes a good point with this. Please read: "Have you ever noticed how two people can do the exact same fitness routine for a period of time and one will have breathtaking results while the other looks the same as when they started? Why is that? It’s frustrating when you are the [...]
The Bow is a part of the martial arts has been misunderstood by many people. In our Academy we use the tradition of martial arts bowing to show RESPECT. We bend at the waist and lower our eyes and head, our hands open and arms extended down our pants. This does not indicate subservience or [...]
Academy manners are always required! Welcome to Kobukan Martial Arts Academy. Your journey begins here and can last a lifetime. Before you step into this role of living the martial arts lifestyle let's look at some of the etiquette that you will be required to display while attending. First, BOWING! One of the most common [...]