General Links
International Shotokan Karate Federation headquarters website
Dan Examination Research Paper
"The Practical Application of Uke Waza" [pdf]. Shichidan (7th dan) examination research paper by Sensei Andy Allen.
The paper includes a historical background to provide evidence to support the fact that grappling was once an integral component of karate training.
Karate Articles
Excellent article by Sempai John DeMont of the Chronicle Herald on kata:
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"I'm no master, but karate keeps me on my toes", article by John DeMont
Karate Ethics, by Sempai David Deveau