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Funakoshi Blue Belt Status Achieved!

By Craig Lotter | Published: Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Last Friday has come and gone and apart from the joyous occasion of seeing my child blob in its full black and white ultrasound glory, the other highlight to come out of the day was my successful grading for blue belt under the Funakoshi style.
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Coming Up, From Green to Blue

By Craig Lotter | Published: Saturday, May 15, 2010
Eish, I didn't realise that my next grading is literally lurking around the corner. This time around I'll be pushing for my blue belt under the Funakoshi style and by the sounds of it, the amount of people grading out of my class appears to be pretty small - so I'm quite motivated to do as well as possible come the big day.
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Basic Japanese Karate Terminology

By Craig Lotter | Published: Friday, March 12, 2010
Training with Japanese terminology is proving invaluable in allowing for people from different nationalities and cultures to train with one another, without suffering from any major translation problems.
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Reaching a Black Belt: Funakoshi Grading Syllabus

By Craig Lotter | Published: Friday, February 19, 2010
Moving to Funakoshi Karate International South Africa comes with a revised grading schedule and more importantly, a revised grading syllabus.
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Funakoshi Karate Camp Edwin

By Craig Lotter | Published: Thursday, February 11, 2010
Why? Well this was to be the weekend of "Camp Edwin", Funakoshi Karate International South Africa's first ever karate camp since having broken away from Funakoshi South Africa literally a month or three ago!
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