Ryukyu Kobudo Shimbukan - Wirral

Spotted in Plymouth, UK. Thank you 🙏

Spotted in Plymouth ,UK during Shimbukan Gasshuku with Kaicho Hiroshi Akamine and Kyoshi Dell Hamby. Training and fun combined! Thank you🙏

"There is a saying “Shikin nu tiyaui”, which means however much you train and get stronger, there is always someone who is better than you. So, we should always remember the time we first started learning karate, and be humble when dealing with the martial art. That was my father’s teaching."

Hiroshi Akamine - 9th Dan Okinawan Shorin-Ryu and 9th Dan Ryukyu Kobudo

Image from the Karate Masters Portrait Project Series by Chris Willson and James Pankiewicz.

The best Bo Staff Basic | the Grand Master shows you | Ryukyu Kobudo | Ageshio Japan Kobudo is another martial art from Okinawa, the birthplace of Karate.It is a weapons art that uses weapons as well as strong physical skills.The basics of Bo...

A few pictures from a few months ago from the Shimbukan dojo in Tomigusuku, Okinawa