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When Okinawan karate masters proved their bodies could withstand the unthinkable

In a rare demonstration, Uechi Kanji—the grandson of the Uechi-ryû founder—showed how relentless body conditioning can turn ...
The Royal Gazette

Master Al Wharton reaches karate pinnacle

Master Al Wharton has recently been awarded the highest rank of tenth Dan (Judan) in Uechi Ryu Karate Do at Winterfest in Orlando, Florida. Wharton was presented with the highest rank in this Okinawan ...
The Sun Chronicle

North Attleboro karate school celebrates 50th with masters from Japan

Some interviews for this story were conducted in Japanese and translated by Sun Chronicle correspondent Juri Love, a native Japanese speaker. NORTH ATTLEBORO — A local karate school recently marked a ...
Eagle-Tribune

The Grand Master

ATKINSON — Six people in North America hold the honor of Grand Master and 10th-degree black belt in the Okinawan Uechi-Ryu style of karate and one of these martial artists lives here in Southern New ...
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Atlanta plays host to karate championships

ATLANTA -- Rebel yells gave way to kiai (fighting shouts) when over 1,000 karate enthusiasts from five continents gathered in Atlanta recently for the Okinawa Karate-do World Championships. Organized ...
The Pioneer

JSpur karate school opened; demo held

For imparting physical and self defence training to boys and girls, a karate school was opened here near SVM College here on Sunday by Collector SK Mohapatra. Speaking on the occasion,Mohapatra ...