Ryukyu Mysterious Bujutsu: Te DVD by Keishiro Shiroma
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A Soft, Unsettling, Circular Martial Arts Body Movement
Explore the mysteries of Ryukyu ancient martial arts, originating from Okinawa and the precursor to karate. Delve into the soft, circular body movements that define this enigmatic art form.
Ryukyu martial art "Te," rooted in Okinawa's ancient traditions, serves as the foundation for modern karate. Despite its lack of a clear training system or formal structure, "Te" remains steeped in mystery. This DVD features insights from Master Keishiro Shiroma, founder of Ryuko-kai and an adept of Goju-ryu karate. Master Shiroma meticulously explains the essence of these soft and unsettling circular body movements that characterize Ryukyu martial arts.
Contents:
Basic Exercise Method:
- Chest up and down
- Hip up and down and rotation
- Coordination of chest and hip movements
Body Operation Method:
- Gamaku and Muchimi
- How to exert force effectively across various situations
Strike Method:
- Atifa
- Mid-level thrust
- Front kick
- Kumite (sparring techniques)
"Breaking" and "Throwing":
- Fundamental principles
- Leveraging muscle reflexes for effective techniques
Interpersonal Knowledge:
- Guidance techniques to lead opponents
- Creating favorable situations (flow)
- Dynamic movement to prevent settling
- Exploiting gaps and instilling fear in opponents
Practice Method:
- Upper level handling techniques
- Interruption handling strategies
Application Examples:
- Handling multiple opponents
Instruction and Supervision:
◎ Shiroma Keishiro
Born in 1976 in Miyazaki Prefecture, Keishiro Shiroma began studying Goju-ryu Karate during junior high school. He furthered his martial arts education in Okinawa during university, apprenticing under a mountain-dwelling master of "Te." In 1999, he founded Ryuko-kai, actively promoting and teaching martial arts in regions including Chiba and Fukuoka.
Language: Japanese
Run time: 72 min.
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