What Is Kosho? Beyond Style to Study concepts learning philosophy Jul 14, 2025

When most people ask about Kosho Shorei Ryu, they expect to hear about techniques, forms, or fighting methods. They want to know what makes it different from karate, kung fu, or jujitsu. But asking "what is Kosho?" is like asking "what is education?" The answer isn't found in the curriculum. It's fo...

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The Octagon: More Than Geometry, It's Human Anatomy in Motion concepts Jul 12, 2025

Understanding the true depth of Kosho's foundational concept

In Kosho Ryu, we often hear about "the Octagon," but too many practitioners see it merely as a floor pattern or geometric shape to step around. This surface-level understanding misses the profound truth that has been preserved through gen...

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