Jeet Kune Do Trapping Vol 1 DVD by Toru Mitachi

Learn Bruce Lee-inspired martial art Jeet Kune Do's practical techniques from Toru Mitachi. This DVD focuses on trapping, a unique close-quarters combat technique of Jeet Kune Do, covering basic to intermediate skills. It thoroughly explores Bruce Lee's sharp and rapid trapping art, famously showcased in movies. Essential viewing for all Jeet Kune Do practitioners!

Contents:

• JKD Trapping Basic Techniques

  • Pak Da Series
    • Basic Pak Da
    • Pak Da Combinations
    • Defense against opponent's Pak Da
    • Defense against opponent's Pak Da Lap Da
  • Lap Da Series
    • Lap Da Combinations
    • Defense against opponent's Lap Da

• Practical Trapping Defense Techniques

  • Countering opponent's jab
    • Patterns targeting the centerline
    • Patterns targeting the centerline middle
    • Patterns targeting the high left line
    • Patterns targeting the high right line
  • Countering opponent's jab-cross

Featuring:

Toru Mitachi
Born on March 17, 1959, in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He began studying kendo at the age of 12. Inspired by Bruce Lee at 15, he started training in karate, judo, and Shaolin kung fu. In 1979, he studied martial arts at the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1980, he trained under Dan Inosanto and Richard Bustillo. After a brief return to Japan in 1982, he resumed training in Jeet Kune Do at the IMB Academy under Inosanto and Bustillo from 1984. He began teaching Jeet Kune Do in Japan from 1986, receiving instructor credentials in Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Kali from Dan Inosanto in 1987. He returned to the USA for further training in 1992 and continued at the Inosanto Academy until 1996. In May 1997, he founded the full-fledged Jeet Kune Do school, "MITACHI ACADEMY," and in 1998, received an instructor credential from Richard Bustillo, becoming affiliated with the IMB Academy. He passionately continues his own training while dedicating himself to mentoring future generations.

Language: Japanese

Length: 45 min.

SPD-3707