I recently added a weekly ‘Sensei Bakkies Explaining Goju Ryu Karate’ addition to my YouTube channel, with pointers on ‘How‘ and ‘ Why’ we do things (and sometimes ‘How Not’, ‘Why Not!’)- Please visit, Like and Subscribe
My Global Virtual Dojo into it’s Fifth Year! Serious Okinawan Goju Ryu practitioners worldwide enjoying training, discussions, insights, guidelines from my 60 +years of Karate training! Not a member yet? Visit https://www.traditionalschoolofkarate.com for a Free Ten Day Trial
Coming soon on my Virtual Dojo – Online Beginner Courses -from White to Black Belt!
Classes from my Dojo by Myself uploaded Weekly, ready to use for members at own convenience.
Short Clips of my Virtual Dojo Classes
Short clips of the weekly classes from my Honbu Dojo
With uncertainty and instability still current worldwide, my Global Virtual Dojo is up and running with a wealth of knowledge available online to serious members, 24/7, access from anywhere worldwide!
Already more than 135 complete classes, actual classes recorded live in my Dojo, are available for members to use anytime, anywhere, as much as they want to! Every week a new class – three condensed videos covering the entire class – is uploaded for members
Already seventeen monthly Q and A sessions with topics such as: ‘Breathing and turnaround in Higaonna Kanryo’s Sanchin’, ‘Explain Nun-De in the kata’s Sepai, Pechurin‘, ‘Explain history of Kakie‘, ‘Superinpei – could you offer some information about GO, JU & GE (GO/JU?) mode’, ‘The mix of Heishughata, Kaishughata in our Kata, especially Suparinpei, can you show and explain more ?’ The importance of the Ganka and many more – all available afterwards on video in the Library.
Interview with Okinawan Times 27 March 2022

OKINAWAN TIMES INTERVIEW – English Transcript of the Article,
In Pursuit of Excellence Podcast Series
After Pursuing Excellence in my journey on the road of Traditional Karate for almost six decades, I am sharing experiences from this journey and other relevant information in a series of free, fortnightly Podcasts – the ‘In Pursuit of Excellence’, series, hoping that it will help as a road map for the serious to find the way to the essence of pure Traditional Karate.
