In Japan, in the World of Martial Arts

Martial arts are among the most evocative traditions that drive many to visit Japan, attracted by their stories and curiosities. For fans it is an original way of discovering places, museums and schools, often off the usual tourist routes. (ANSA)

There is pain in the world’s karate after the death of Sensei Hideo Tsuchiya in Hakone City, Japan, in the last hours of a cardiovascular accident. The sad news was communicated by relatives of Master 9th Dan – one of the precursors of karate in Argentina – who was in a rehabilitation clinic after suffering an ACV last December. His health had improved ostensibly and his departure – at 92 years old – surprised the nosocomium’s own staff.“My fath…