Why Are Basics So Important In Karate?

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Do I have to practice this again? I know how to do it already. Why can I not learn the next punch and the next form? Do I still have to do the things that WHITE BELTS do?!?

Have you ever felt agitated with your instructor for having you drill basics when you already know them? You are not alone. Basics again? is a common question asked by karate students. In fact, you could probably handle some of the more advanced techniques but slow down grasshopper; your sensei has good reasons for drilling on basics.

After all, who doesnt remember the classic scene in the movie The Karate Kid where Mr. Miyagi has Daniel-san wax on and wax off for hours on end to the point of frustration? Daniel-san is made to polish cars and paint fences until he cannot take it any more. At this point Mr. Miyagi steps in to enlightens Daniel-san as to the value of what the young apprentice has just been practicing. Suddenly Daniel-san understands the value of basic training and fundamentals!

Think about building a house. If we had all four walls already measured out and put together and we rested one wall against the other securing each in place we could make other people think that...

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