The history of martial arts goes back as long as the history of civilization – it’s too big a subject for a single book, let alone a single article. Instead, let’s look at a smaller slice of history: ...

The history of martial arts reaches back to before the advent of Christianity, and its styles are as individual and varied as Japanese calligraphic symbols. Martial arts dojos continue to draw ...

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics featured six forms of martial arts competition. For one of them, karate, it was a significant homecoming. Japan’s Ryo Kiyuna won the gold medal in the men’s kata, a display of ...

When it comes to the long history of martial arts movies, which encompasses more than six decades, there's no year that was better for the genre than 1978. The genre was still relatively young at that ...