Upon Sue's recommendation the following is re-posted [ previously on kiai ]: "A shout delivered for the purpose of focusing all o...

Blog Article/Post Caveat (Read First Please: Click the Link) Well, not to be dissuaded or disappointed and as some might expect there ...

How many martial arts or self-defense professionals teach you that the kiai “yell” has certain benefits in self-defense, i.e., the kiai yel...

Konton [ 混沌 ]/Aiai [ 藹々 ] Ki/Ai or Kiai or Ka-ai! You cannot manifest applicable karate without kiai, i.e., ki/yang and ai/yin. Kiai is the ...

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(Notes and thoughts) 気 : energy 合 : to unify Expressions of kiai: facial micro expressions (the stare, etc.); body language (posturing); ove...

Blog Article/Post Caveat (Read First Please: Click the Link) Sometimes, in martial art circles, called the, “Kiai Yell.” When attacked...

by CEJames (arthor) & Akira Ichinose (editor/researcher) Ki-ken-tai-icchi  (often written  ki ken tai no itchi ) is a core budō principl...