TOKYO — The ancient martial art of Karate made its debut at the Summer Olympics in Japan this week. The sport was added as a nod to the country where it developed 700 years ago. There are two ...

such as a cave where a shipwrecked Chinese sailor (and legendary martial arts practitioner) supposedly took refuge centuries ago. Meanwhile, the Olympics are giving a boost to karate’s ...

Judo is a martial art that originated from 19th ... Karate made its first appearance as an Olympic competition in Tokyo in 2021, which made a fitting venue, as karate originated in ancient Japan.