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Philosphy behind candle blowing with karate punch

The philosophy behind blowing out a candle with a karate punch is rooted in the principles of Karatedo, such as discipline, focus, and control. In martial arts, practitioners strive for perfection in their technique, and the act of blowing out … Continue reading

Karate Seminars, Belgium

Shitokai Belgium presentsTechnical SeminarsConducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, KyoshiPresented and hosted by Belgium ShitokaiMay 20th & 21st, 2023

Technical Seminar, Nova Scotia

Shitoryu Karate Canada & Shitoryu Karate Nova Scotia presentsTechnical SeminarConducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, KyoshiFebruary 25th , 2023 Hosted by Nova Scotia Shitoryu Karate and assisted by sensei Paul Cooper

Karate Seminars & Dan Examinations

Shitoryu Karate Canada & Shitoryu Karate Nova Scotia presentsTechnical Seminar & Official Dan Examination.June 24th & 25th , 2023 Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshi Hosted by Nova Scotia Shitoryu Karate and assisted by Sensei Paul Cooper.

Shitoryu Karate Magazines

Introducing the New Project of Shitoryu Karate Magazine, a publication dedicated to Shitoryu Karatedo! This magazine has something for everyone. With expert insights, in-depth training guides, and profiles of top karate Senseis and athletes, Shitoryu Karate magazine will help you … Continue reading

50th Anniversary of Kyoshi Tanzadeh

50th AnniversaryDear Kyoshi TanzadehCongratulations for your commitment and devotion in Shitoryu Karate.It is an Honor for us to share your great knowledge in Karatedo. You are the Best. From all the members of Shitoryu Karate CanadaShihan Claude LaroucheVice President and … Continue reading

The USA Shitokai gives this recognition to Allen Tanzadeh

The USA Shitokai gives this recognition to Allen TanzadehIn appreciation of your tireless work in the growth of Shitokai around the world. Your dedication and works ethics are the perfect example for us, the next generation to follow.We are forever … Continue reading

“Don’t stop until you’re proud.”

Quality is determined by accuracy and completeness….

Quality is determined by accuracy and completeness…. Stay Healthy!Do it with Passion!Stay Motivated!

Technical Seminars in Ivory Coast, Africa

Shito-ryu Karate Technical SeminarsIvory Coast, West AfricaJuly 2nd & 3rd , 2022 Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshi Assisted by: Sensei Apoute Agnima Jean-Marc Laurin Hosted & Organized by: Groupment Ivoirien Karate Do Shito-ryu (GIKASHI) For more information, please contact: … Continue reading

SKC Annual Black Belts Gassuku – 2022

Shitoryu Karate Canada Presents SKC Annual Black Belts GassukuSaturday, June 11th, 20229:00am to 3:00pmGatineau, Quebec Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, Kyoshi, 8th Dan Hosted by Shitoryu Karate Quebec Shihan Claude Larouche

Technical Seminar & Official Dan Examinations – Nova Scotia

Shitoryu Karate Canada & Shitoryu Karate Nova Scotia presentsTechnical Seminar & Official Dan ExaminationsJune 18th , 2022 Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshi Hosted and assisted by Sensei Paul Cooper

The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

“The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ~ Lao Tzu

Sensen no Sen, (先先の先: Superior initiative)

Seizing the initiative by attacking first. Sensing your opponent’s intention to attack, you take the initiative, immediately launching a pre-emptive strike. “Also called 懸の先 Ken no sen”. This strategy prescribes creating an advantage over your opponent by taking the initiative … Continue reading

Sen no Sen, 先の先 (To anticipate an attack)

To anticipate an attack and to take the initiative. “Sen no Sen” is that you know what your opponent is going to do so you will strike before your opponent moves. Sen means “before”. It is also a shortened form of sen-te (literally … Continue reading

Nova Scotia Online Technical Seminar

Shitoryu Karate Canada & Shitoryu Karate Nova Scotia presentsOnline Technical SeminarJanuary 16th , 2022Exclusively for the members of Shitoryu Karate Nova ScotiaConducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, KyoshiHosted and assisted by Shihan David Griffin

Sanchin – Abdominal Breathing – Core and Tanden

“In Karate, Seika Tanden or using Hara is literally bracing your core or creating IAP (Interabdominal Pressure).” Sanchin Kata is an isometric workout that has been passed down via the Nahate system over the ages. In Sanchin, Fukushiki Kokyu, or … Continue reading

Online Technical seminars, London Ontario

Shitoryu Karate Canada presentsOnline Technical SeminarMay 7th , 2021 (6pm to 8pm)Exclusively for the members of Dojo Seienchin Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshi Hosted and assisted by Sensei Veronica Ramos De Lugo

Advanced tournaments katas

Belarus Adamant Club presentsTechnical Seminars on Advanced tournaments Katas May 2nd, 2021Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, KyoshiExclusively for Adamant Club members.