The Ume Eda Maru dojo agrees with the late master Bruce Lee when he said: “I am not concerned about the man who practices 10,000 kicks, I am concerned about the man who practices one kick 10,000 times.”

During a stressful confrontation, it is difficult to recall the techniques that have been learned with only a few of them being put to actual use. Thus, we reduce the number of kata required to memorize so it is easier to recall when needed and still provide the karate practitioner with a solid education, exercise and experience with the White Crane karate and kung-fu styles