Useful Resources



Articles, Videos, and Digital Books

• Success in the martial arts by Harry Cook
  
  
• The Art of River Rowing: Sport Karate versus Art by Humberto Heyden Sensei
  
  
• Karate Training by Harry Cook
  
  
• Impressive video on makiwara use
  
  
• Hagakure (Book of the Samurai) by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
  
  
• The Art of War by Sun Tzu
  
  

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Links

• Shido-kan Shorin Ryu Hombu dojo website Full of information on the Shido-kan association, history, events, links, as well as information on Seikichi Iha, Hanshi and President of the Beikoku Shido-kan Association
  
  
• Karate and Martial Arts with Weaponry A very informative and well designed site from the Okinawa Prefectural Government.



• Japanese Words & Phrases A very useful site to both read and hear common Japanese phrases.



• Dragon Times Traditional martial arts journal
  
  
• Online Budo Journal of Classical Martial Arts Stories about classical and traditional martial arts, mostly Japanese styles, but included are some other Asian martial arts styles.
  
  
• Okinawa.com You will find a wealth of information on Okinawa culture, performing arts, language, religion, cooking and much more.
  
  
• International Oshu Kai Shorin Ryu Karate Kobudo Association of India. Founded in 2000, by B.Sudakar,Black Belt 4th Dan, this site has photos and other useful information on Shorin Ryu, and Shorin Ryu in India.
  
  
• Maryland School Patch Designs Follow this link to check out Vicky's designs.
  
  

Contacting Maryland Shido-Kan Shorin Ryu Karate

Maryland Shido-Kan Shorin Ryu Karate
1117 State Rt. 3 North
Gambrills, MD 21054
Phone: 410-721-4400
dailey@kokoro-karate.com