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Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 5 (“All In”):
Here’s a full recap of Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 5 (“All In”) : Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 5 (“All In”): Kreese...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Who is Fukushima Masanori, and what is “his tachi”? | Most Expensive Sword in the World
Who is Fukushima Masanori, and what is “his tachi”? Fukushima Masanori (1561-1624) was a famous samurai general in Japan during the...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai Season 2 Episode 4
Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 2 Episode 4 New Faces at Cobra Kai Johnny welcomes Tory Nichols , a tough new student with a chip on her...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Plot Summary | Season 2 Episode 3 Cobra Kai
Plot Summary Cobra Kai’s Growth | Season 2 Episode 3 Cobra Kai The dojo is packed with new recruits after their All Valley win. Johnny...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 2 (“Back in Black”)
Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 2 (“Back in Black”) : Cobra Kai Expands | Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 2 (“Back in Black”) :...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 1 (“Mercy Part II”):
Plot Summary |Here’s a full summary of Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 1 (“Mercy Part II”) : Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 2, Episode 1...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 174 min read


Cobra Kai | Season 1 Episode 10 | Finale
Cobra Kai | Season 1 Episode 10 | Finale
Joseph Fanning
Sep 173 min read


Cobra Kai Season 1 Episode 9
Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 1 Episode 9 The episode begins with Daniel and Johnny meeting for lunch after Daniel extends an olive...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai Season 1, Episode 8 (“Molting”)
Here’s a detailed summary of Cobra Kai Season 1, Episode 8 (“Molting”) : Plot Summary | Cobra Kai Season 1, Episode 8 (“Molting”) The...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai—Season 1, Episode 7 ("All Valley")
Cobra Kai Season 1 Episode 7 All Valley
Joseph Fanning
Sep 171 min read


Cobra Kai — Season 1, Episode 6 ("Quiver")
Cobra Kai — Season 1, Episode 6 ("Quiver") Here’s the breakdown: Plot Summary | Cobra Kai — Season 1, Episode 6 ("Quiver") Cobra Kai...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai—Season 1, Episode 5 ("Counterbalance")
Cobra Kai—Season 1, Episode 5 ("Counterbalance") Here’s a breakdown of the episode: Plot Summary | Cobra Kai—Season 1, Episode 5...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read
Karate Lesson Planning
A good karate lesson plan includes a session objective, a warm-up, specific skill-building through kihon (basics) and kata (forms),...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 171 min read


What happens in Season 1 Episode 4 Cobra Kai?
What happens in Episode 4 | Season 1 Episode 4 Cobra Kai Robby is up to shady stuff : he and some friends are pretending to work at a...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Cobra Kai season 1 episode 3
What happens in “Esqueleto” Johnny’s dojo struggles Johnny is trying to get Cobra Kai going: recruiting students, advertising, getting...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


What happens in “Back in Black” Cobra Kai Season One Episode Two S1 E2 | Cobra Kai
What happens in “Back in Black” S1 E2 | Cobra Kai Daniel reopens a dojo under the name Miyagi-Do , with Robby and Samantha being his...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 172 min read


Ace Degenerate | Cobra Cai | Season One Episode One | Cobra Kai S1 E1
What happens in Episode 1 (“Ace Degenerate”)? It’s been about 34 years since the original Karate Kid tournament (1984), where Johnny...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 162 min read
MMA
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a combat sport that has become incredibly popular worldwide, known for its dynamic combination of various...
Joseph Fanning
Sep 155 min read


Understanding the Symbolism and History of the Japanese Flag
The Japanese flag is one of the most recognizable national symbols in the world. Its simple design—a red circle centered on a white background—carries deep meaning and reflects centuries of history. This post explores the origins, symbolism, and cultural significance of the Japanese flag, helping readers appreciate why this emblem remains so important to Japan and its people. Japanese flag waving outdoors Origins of the Japanese Flag The flag of Japan, known as the Nisshōki
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Sep 153 min read
Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi is one of the most legendary figures in Japanese history, widely regarded as a master swordsman, philosopher,...
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Sep 154 min read
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