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Gichin Funakoshi and the True History of Okinawan Ka

(By:Al Case) The Common misconception is that Gichin Funakoshi is the father of modern Karate. Well, he could be considered such, except that something odd happened a century ago, that puts a blot on this conception. We've got to give him credit for spreading the art, but was it the true art? I know what I write here is not going to be what a lot of people want to hear, there will be a few people who are going to want to take me to task. However, the story that I am about to relay really happened, it is the...Read more »

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