Undefeated Japanese sensation Hyu “Mister Pepper” has emerged as one of the most exciting strikers in ONE Championship, ...

The eighth edition of the Japanese Ambassador’s Cup Karate Tournament, held at Kigali Universe over the weekend, stood out as a major occasion for top karate athletes and officials to showcase ...

The World Karate Federation has certified sixteen new instructors from across Asia during a comprehensive training event in Tokyo. This initiative provides women with practical tools to combat ...

To Japan’s traditionalists, karate represents qualities fundamental to the national character. But to be a modern sport, the discipline has been forced to adapt. By Ben Dooley and Hisako Ueno TOKYO — ...

The exact history of karate as we know it is unknown, but it is believed that the roots of it date back thousands of years. Okinawa, Japan, is regarded as the home and birthplace of karate, though it ...

Azerbaijan's Rafael Aghayev (L) competes against Hungary's Karoly Gabor Harspataki in the men's kumite -75kg semi-final of the karate competition during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on Friday.