Music Karate - New Style of Karate Martial Art Originated in Anjo | Toshin | TEDxAnjo

Music Karate is a new style of karate that collaborates with music. It’s different from that of dance movements. Watch and enjoy the quick, technically sharpened, special movements that match with the melody, which are also slow and smooth. You’ll be amazed by their performance and your image of karate will be changed for sure.
「ミュージック空手：安城生まれの新分野の空手」
空手と音楽を融合させた新しい分野の空手。空手独特の切れのある動きから、音楽の曲想に合わせた柔らかい動きまで、ダンスとは一味違う演武をお楽しみください。空手の概念を根本から覆すほどの驚きと感動を味わうでしょう。
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ミュージック空手 (NPO法人 国際ミュージック空手連盟 闘真 )
ミュージック空手は、空手の形を音楽に合わせてアレンジして演武をおこなう新たな空手の分野です。闘真会館発足６年目で初めてミュージック空手を一般に向けて披露して以来、安城発の新分野の空手を提案しています。現在では、社会貢献を目的に、ボランティアで空手の大会や学校行事、老人ホームの慰問、街のイベントなどで子どもたちが創作したミュージック空手を披露しています。また、国際親善を目的に海外との交流も行っています。現在４歳～大人まで幅広い年齢層の生徒が所属し、練習に励んでいます。ミュージック空手の作品を見た人々は感動するばかりでなく、空手の概念を根本から覆すほどの驚きをもつでしょう。ミュージック空手の素晴らしさをもっと多くの人々に知っていただくために、日々活動しています。
Music Karate ( Toshin, NPO International Music Karate Association )
Music Karate is a new style of karate, in which performers do karate with music. Since the introduction of the first performance in 1990, Toshin has been spreading this new field of karate from the City of Anjo. Currently, they perform at karate tournaments, school events, nursing homes and town events, as volunteers contributing to their society. The students create these music karate shows. Toshin is also involved with international exchange with their new brand of art. They have students ranging from the age 4, all the way to adult. You’ll be quite impressed by their wonderful performance and your image for karate will too, be changed by what they do on stage. They are continuously making effort in order to spread the magnificent beauty of their art.
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