(2026) Samir Berardo’s seminar in Campinas/SP (Brazil)
Take part in yet another historical experience!
(2025) Samir Berardo’s Seminar in Campinas/SP (Brazil)
Muidokan Karate Kenkyukai and Tetsuya Dojo invite you to the "Uncovering Old Style Karate" Seminar, presented by Muidokan founder and technical director, Sensei Samir Berardo, in Campinas, São Paulo (Brazil),…
(2024) Samir Berardo’s Seminar in Campinas/SP (Brazil)
Muidokan Karate Kenkyukai and Tetsuya Dojo invite you to the 2024 edition of the Historical Concepts of Karate Seminar, with the founder and technical director of Muidokan, sensei Samir Berardo,…
Karate blocks… Are they really blocks? The truth about “uke-waza”
The techniques known as "uke-waza", mistakenly interpreted by many as "blocks", actually have other varied and highly effective applications
Seminar with emphasis on Goju-ryu, in Linhares/ES (Brazil), on 11/11/2023
Muidokan Karate Kenkyukai and the Okinawa Karate Jutsu dojo (Chuseikan Judokan Brasil) invite you to the Historical Concepts of Karate Seminar in Linhares/ES (Brazil), with the founder and technical director…
Seminars in Brazil in 2023: Campinas/SP and São Paulo/SP
Muidokan Karate Kenkyukai, the PuroKarate blog and Bassai Dai Karate invite you to the Historical Concepts of Karate Seminar, with sensei Samir Berardo. This time, there will be two editions…
Fundamental technical concepts of old style karate
Old style karate uses a rich terminology to refer to the fundamental techniques of the art. Here you will learn about these terms, recorded in historical books and oral teachings.
CHŌKI MOTOBU WAS WRONG… OR WAS HE?
In a famous picture master Choki Motobu demonstrates an application for Naihanchi Shodan kata. It has been widely shared as a correct application, but that doesn't seem to be the case.
On 9/3/22, Seminar on Historical Concepts of Karate: Self-defense, kumite and bunkai
Muidokan Karate Kenkyukai and the Puro Karate blog invite you to the Seminar Historical Concepts of Karate: Self-defense, kumite and bunkai, which will be taught in São Paulo/SP by Sensei…
Old school karate stickiness techniques seen in MMA!
Our previous posts have shown how old school karate principles are used in a self-defense confrontation. In particular, they showed how these principles are effective in keeping the practitioner safe…