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1. Shotokan Karate-do International Federation (Definition/Organisation) Shotokan Karate-do International Federation (SKIF) is the largest shotokan karate organisation in the world, with in excess of two and a half million members worldwide, in one hundred and twenty countries. The Federation was founded by Hirokazu Kanaz... Wednesday, 12 September 2007 |  255 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 2. Shodokan Aikido (Definition/Style) Shodokan Aikido is the style of aikido founded by Professor Kenji Tomiki, 1900–1979). It is sometimes referred to as Sport Aikido due to the fact that it is the only style of aikido to hold regular competitions, and also referred to as Tomiki A... Wednesday, 12 September 2007 |  395 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 3. Shotokan Karate (Definition/Style) History and Traditions The Shotokan style of Karate, as well as most other styles, is not Japanese but Okinawan in origin, a small island located between China and Japan. Unfortunately, this made the island vulnerable to invasion by both larger cou... Monday, 10 September 2007 |  653 Hit(s) | (3 votes) | Read more... 4. Sumo (Definition/Style) Sumo is a competitive contact sport where two wrestlers called rikishi face off in a circular area. The sport is popular in Japan and is surrounded by ceremony and ritual. The Japanese consider sumo a gendai budo: a modern Japanese martial art, even ... Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  317 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 5. Sparring (Definition/Terminology) Sparring is a form of training common to many martial arts. Although the precise form varies, it is relatively free-form fighting, with enough rules, customs, or agreements to make injuries unlikely. Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  263 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 6. Sondabak (Definition/Terminology) Palm -ORIGIN KOREAN Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  253 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 7. Sogi (Definition/Terminology) Stance or position. - ORIGIN Korean Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  257 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 8. Sifu (Definition/Terminology) Sifu is a Chinese term for a teacher. A similar term often used in the Mandarin north is, "elder teacher". Contextually, sifu is used in a familial manner as a child addressing a parent by the description "father", rather than a s... Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  412 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 9. Shushin (Definition/Terminology) The chief referee in a judo contest or a Japanese-style karate match. -ORIGIN Japanese Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  250 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 10. Sen i (Definition/Terminology) "Fighting will" or "fighting spirit." -ORIGIN Japanese Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  254 Hit(s) | (0 vote)

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