Drop by drop the water jug is filled

You fill yourself with experience by gathering it drop by drop

In the summer of 2006 I moved to a rural area Japan called Saga Prefecture. I had just graduated university and I wanted to come to Japan to learn the language, progress my career, and learn more about Japanese martial arts.

One of the first things I did when I came to Japan was to find a karate dojo. I was introduced to a Wado Ryu karate instructor cal…