Writing

Publications & Productions

Matsuyoshi Karate Kenpō: A Funakoshi Karate Lineage

Non-professional production

May 2022

A Study of Master Gichin Funakoshi's Ryukyu Kenpo Karate
September 2020
Marshall & Marshall Publications

Origins of Shotokan – [was] sold by Kamikaze Karategi [from 2014-22]
Documentary film (2013)
Marshall & Marshall Publications (formerly Marshalls’ Art-Productions)


Articles

Yin and Yang in Karate

Applying The Karate Kata Naihanchi: "Okinawan Jujutsu"

Master Gichin Funakoshi's Real Knowledge of Karate Kenpo:

Shotokan Karate Magazine, Issue 124, July 2015


The Okinawan Origins of Japanese Shotokan Karate:

Shotokan Karate Magazine, Issue 120, July 2014

Three articles centred around "Itosu gojushiho karate kata":

Part One: Itosu Gojushiho (Useshi/Ueseishi): The Evidence of Master Itosu's Version of the Kata

Part Two: Itosu Useshi (Gojushiho) Variants: Master Kanken Toyama's "Koryu Useshi"

Part Three: An Analysis of Gojushiho/Useshi Kata: Matsumura Useshi and the Various Itosu Useshi

The Evidence of the "Okinawan Fist": Teachings of Master Anko Shishu (Yasutsune Itosu)

Jion Kata

Chibana-ha Shorin Ryu Karate Passai Kata: Matsumura No Passai - "Tawada Passai"

The Evidence That Master Seisho Aragaki Taught Master Gichin Funakoshi

The Dance of Okinawa and Its Relationship with Karate

(originally written as the application article for The Culture Trip Ltd, before being accepted to write for them [at their inception in 2011] - I have updated the piece for my own publication)