GKR Karate will always hold a special place in Sensei Ryan Marvin’s affections, but what about his desires away from the dojo? Shimbun spills the beans on another of Ryan’s romances…

GKR Karate will always hold a special place in Sensei Ryan Marvin’s affections, but what about his desires away from the dojo? Shimbun spills the beans on another of Ryan’s romances…
Inspirational instructor Tom Colwill tells Shimbun how he found his commanding voice…
Brisbane-based black belt Brian Haupt tells Shimbun why blindness is no barrier to climbing a martial arts mountain…
Shimbun meets the miracle man who fought to return to the dojo having stood at death’s door…
Coronavirus conqueror Dawn Bevan shares her remarkable recovery story – and the part played by karate in it – with Shimbun.
Ahead of sharing a slice of her vegan life in Issue #4, Lucy Fisher provides a taste of why karateka should consider a plant-based diet.
Young Samurai author and mixed martial artist Chris Bradford tells Shimbun how studying karate can help people to cope with life’s other challenges.
Team GB’s Joe Kellaway shares his origin story with Shimbun. Watch out for our exclusive interview with the Power Rangers-wannabe-turned-Olympic hopeful in a coming issue.
On World Mental Health Day we flick back to Issue #2 to salute Linda Shanahan, a worried white belt who conquered crippling anxiety through karate.
From uncoordinated beginner to inspirational instructor, Sensei Tony Braiden tells Shimbun about the pride and pain of following in his daughters’ footsteps…