Black belts in karate, and in the movies, have become a dime a dozen. Yuji Okumoto, a third-generation Japanese-American, is a brown belt who plays a black-belted villain in ”The Karate Kid II.” He is ...
ESCONDIDOESCONDIDO — A prominent figure in the local martial arts community will receive the rare honor Friday of becoming a 10th degree black belt in karate. Charles Hawkins, who founded one of San ...
Brain scans have revealed distinctive features in the brain structure of karate experts, which could be linked to their ability to punch powerfully from close range. Researchers found that differences ...