Japanese Kenpo DVD Vol 2: Basics of Kumite by Yutaka Dohi

Effective Application of Kenpo Techniques in Combat through Kumite Practice

In order to effectively use techniques of Kenpo in combat situations, it is essential to engage in kumite practice. Unlike attacking fixed objects, combat involves dealing with moving and counterattacking opponents, where victory is determined by controlling the exchange of offense and defense. It is crucial to gauge distance, read the opponent's breathing, and maintain one's own balance.

This production meticulously and clearly introduces various techniques that must be mastered for kumite practice. Building upon foundational learning, accumulating experience in kumite practice is a shortcut to advancing in Kenpo.

Recording Contents:

• Evasion Techniques

  • Body shift
  • Body drop
  • Body twist
  • Body slip
  • Body retreat
  • Body opening

• Principles of Relative Form

  • Parallel motion principle
  • Opposition motion principle
  • Cross motion principle
  • Mutual motion principle

• Prearranged Kumite

  • Counterattacks and continuous actions against thrusts
  • Side kick practice

• Receiving Technique Practice

• Throwing Techniques

• Variations from Reversal Techniques

• Protective Gear Training

  • Chaotic practice
  • Competitive practice

Starring

Yutaka Dohi Born in Tokyo in 1944 (Showa 19). Started Japanese Kenpo in 1960 (Showa 35). Achieved remarkable results in numerous competitions, including winning the All Japan Championships, establishing himself as a leading figure in Japanese Kenpo. Actively contributes to the promotion of Japanese Kenpo through demonstrations nationwide and television appearances, continuing to energetically guide the next generation. Chairman of the Promotion Examination Committee of the Japan Kenpo Federation. Vice President of the Japan Kenpo Federation.

Language: Japanese

Length: 68 min.

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