Many are aware that Sosai (president) Mas Oyama was a 4th Dan Black Belt in Shotokan, 7th Dan Black Belt in Gōjū-ryū Karate, 4th Dan Black Belt in Judo, and he combined his knowledge to create Kyokushin Karate. However, Sosai Oyama took part in various trainings. One of these was something called Taikiken (later shortened … Continue reading History of Taikiken in Kyokushin Karate