Jimmy, Author at Online Shotokan Karate Academy

Choku Zuki – Mastering the Shotokan Straight Punch

One of the most essential offensive techniques in Shotokan Karate is Choku Zuki, or the Straight Punch. While it may […]

One of the most recognizable foundational techniques in Shotokan Karate is Gedan Barai, or the Downward Block. It’s a powerful

One of the most fundamental defensive moves in Shotokan Karate is Soto Uke, or the Outside Block. This powerful technique

One of the most fundamental defensive moves in Shotokan Karate is Uchi Uke, or the Inside Block. Despite its name,

In Shotokan Karate, Age Uke—commonly referred to as the Upper Rising Block—is one of the first techniques students learn. While

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Hey everyone! Sensei Jimmy here with a fun and effective karate speed timing drill you can try right at home—no

Hey everyone,Ryan here from Online Shotokan Karate Academy. Today, I want to share a helpful stance and movement drill that

At OSKA, we’re proud to partner with two esteemed organizations, IIMAA and FSKA. You have the freedom to select which