How to Develop Speed & Power in Okinawan Karate DVD by Kazumasa Yokoyama
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Discover the profound teachings of Okinawa Korin-ryu Karate with this comprehensive DVD, presenting the essence of Shuri-te through its unique training methods.
Led by Master Yokoyama Kazumasa, renowned for his speed and power in Okinawa Korin-ryu Karate, this instructional seminar unveils the secrets of old-style Shuri-te, focusing on practical techniques that transcend competition and demonstration norms.
Key highlights include:
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Meoto-te: Emphasizing the synergy of both hands for effective offense and defense, rooted in the principles of traditional Okinawa Karate.
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Kake-te: A close-range training method involving intricate movements such as joint manipulation, pushing, dodging, and breaking techniques.
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Shuri-te: Tracing its origins to the samurai of Shuri during the Ryukyu Kingdom, showcasing fundamental systems of Okinawa Karate.
The DVD features:
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Continuing Movements: Exercises to strengthen defensive maneuvers like outside uke, inside uke, age-uke, and gedan-uke.
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Whole Body Movement and Positioning: Integrating footwork with hand techniques for comprehensive combat readiness.
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Fufu-te Techniques: Detailed breakdowns on intercepting and neutralizing thrusts using two-handed techniques.
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Training Kake-te: Step-by-step instructions on pushing wrists together, intertwining movements, and executing elbow strikes.
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Explosive Close-Range Movements: Techniques for grappling, breaking grips, and executing precise strikes from various holds.
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Continuous Breakdown of Naifanchi Shodan: Detailed analysis of this foundational kata's sequences, enhancing understanding and application.
Master Yokoyama Kazumasa, director of Okinawa Kobayashi-ryu Karate-do Kenshin Kaikan, brings decades of martial arts experience to his teachings. Born in 1958, he has dedicated his life to refining and promoting Okinawa Karate globally, enriching practitioners with deep insights into its principles and applications.
This DVD is essential for martial artists seeking to delve into the authentic techniques and philosophy of Okinawa Korin-ryu Karate, offering a modern perspective on traditional training methods that prioritize effectiveness and mastery.
Japanese language
46 min.
SYO6D
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How to Develop Speed & Power in Okinawan Karate DVD by Kazumasa Yokoyama