2008年6月22日 · Now Taekwondo, as it is called now, has only been around since 1955. And most taekwondo was developed when the Japanese occupied Korea, and the Korean martial artist of that time combined their arts with the Japanese karate, mainly because the Japanese would not allow them to train in their native arts only the approved Japanese arts.

2017年10月29日 · I do ITF style Taekwondo. I just found out that there is a very highly regarded Shotokan Karate school within walking distance from my house. I know they are similar arts. I asked my Taekwondo instructor if I should go, he said I should do what I want. I asked the Karate instructor if I could join he said yes, the styles will complement each other.

2024年12月9日 · I hear boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Judo, Wing Chun, Fencing and Taekwondo are linear. Well aikido,Hapkido, kenpo karate, Kajukenbo and Jiu-Jitsu are circle.

2023年2月27日 · It seems like boxing has figured out how to select the right glove size better than karate tournaments. I also don't see why more karate schools don't use solid shin guards found in Muay Thai. The right gear makes a big difference in sparring. Of course it still hurts though.

2011年12月6日 · Shotokan Karate and Wado Ryu are related systems, in that Wado Ryu was derived from Shotokan Karate, by Hironori Ohtsuka. Ohtsuka Shihan already had an extensive background in Shinto Yoshin Ryu Ju Jutsu, and formed the Wado Ryu system from his knowledge of both the Ju Jutsu and the Shotokan Karate.

2016年3月2日 · The biggest difference that I have seen is the emphasis on leg/lower body kicks in Karate and the emphasis of head kicks in TKD. Another difference I have seen is that we have less stances than Karate. We have 3 basic stances (horse stance/side stance; Keema Jasae (kiba dachi), front stance...

2020年10月2日 · The "true version" of Taekwondo is the current Kukkiwon style. Taekwondo was formed by the unification of the Kwans (original 5, 9 or 10, depending on how you want to count them), and all those Kwans still support Kukkiwon. Taekwondo has changed and been redefined over the years, but that is what Taekwondo is!

2019年2月28日 · We've likely heard of "gym" and "dojo" being used interchangeably. After all, they are places where one goes to work out and exercise. But looking at the meaning of these words, a glaring difference appears. Gym means naked; gymnasium, "a place to work out naked." (Glad I wasn't a wrestler...

2015年8月2日 · Honestly, it's going to come down to how you train more than the specific brand of Karate/TKD/Kickboxing you practice. You're learning how to move and strike. How well you can execute that under pressure depends more on the quality of your practice than the style.

2015年8月2日 · Here is an example of Mall TKD, an instructor of TKD with 9 years experience vs a 1 year grappler of experience in BJJ. Last edited: Aug 5, 2015 Reactions: Tez3