The International Budo Institute

The Institute

Sun, 30 Oct 2005 17:26:49 +0100

The International Budo Institute is an Open Learning Environment. What this means is that all learning materials will be made available to...

Nage Waza #1

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:24:04 +0100

Below Shihan Darren Hunter and Sempai Simon Choisnet are demonstrating Nage Waza #1, the first throwing form in the series...

Masayoshi Hisataka

Thu, 03 Nov 2005 19:33:26 +0100

1907-1988Founder of Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karatedo. Kaiso Masayoshi Kori Hisataka (or pronounced Seiki Kudaka in Okinawan) was born in Shuri (Naha City...

Masami Tsuruoka

Sat, 15 Jul 2006 02:12:13 +0100

In and around 1998 I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Sensei Tsuruoka while in Toronto. It was a pleasure...

Shihan Kazuo Ito

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:56:53 +0100

Born 1898 - Died 1974. Born 1898 in Shinjo City, Yamagata, Japan Ito Kazuo Sensei began studying martial arts with...

Shiro Saigo

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:56:00 +0100

One of the Four Heavenly Lords (Shitenno) of Kodokan Judo, the fundamental pillars in the creation of Judo, Shiro Saigo...

Doshin So

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:40:23 +0100

Born in 1911 in Okayama prefecture, the eldest son of a customs officer, Doshin So was sent to live with...

Bo No Bo Gorino

Sun, 03 Sep 2006 03:26:56 +0100

Level of Difficulty: 2nd Dan and Above Bo No Bo Gorino is a specialized set of drills for the student so...

Tsuyoshi Chitose

Sat, 03 Nov 2007 21:52:39 +0100

Dr. Tsuyoshi Chitose, also known as as Chinen Gua in Okinawa, was the founder of Chito Ryu Karate. Born in...

Minoru Mochizuki

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 23:26:53 +0100

Born April 7, 1907 - Died May 30, 2003. Minoru Mochizuki was a Japanese martial artist who founded Yoseikan Budo....