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72 - Has Kata Ruined Karate?

Season 2, Ep. 72

72 - Has Kata Ruined Karate?


What If There Were No Kata?


So has Kata ruined karate? Do we put too much emphasis on kata, especially for gradings? Is there too much kata? 

We know so little about kata, in all seriousness, we don’t know the original intention of kata - those that were created 100+ years ago.

So has kata ruined karate?


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