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Shotokan Karate Magazine Issue 165 – SEPT 2025

🔶 Interview with Sensei Masamichi Otsuka 6th Dan (KWF), protégé of Mikio Yahara Shihan. Serious, focused, and committed to karate at every level.

🔶 Interview with Sensei Errol Mahoney 5th Dan JSKA (USA), trained in Japan while at Yokota AFB.

🔹 Articles by Graham Noble, John Cheetham, David Stainko, Martin J Smith, and Paul Dowell.

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Shotokan Karate Magazine
Issue 164 – JUNE 2025

FEATURE: JULIE NICHOLSON 7th Dan HDKI
From Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, to international competition and now teaching with decades of experience—Julie Nicholson’s karate journey spans 50 years.

Tim Hanlon (USA) explores whether instructors are truly “Showing or Showing Off”.

🥋 A rich issue for karateka at all stages.

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