Hiko Ryu Kodachi Nuki Uchi DVD with Koshiro Tanaka

Nuki Uchi: Revealing the Real Combat Techniques of the Kodachi

The final weapon chosen by Koshiro Tanaka, the kodachi, is distinct from the larger swords like tachi and wakizashi, characterized by its unique blade and the determination to bring down opponents even in face-to-face combat. The practical application of the Nuki Uchi technique, carefully devised for combat situations, has been kept secret until now. Today, Koshiro Tanaka has decided to publicly unveil this technique in order to pass it on to disciples worldwide who truly need his skills and spirit. This release marks a milestone in Tanaka Koshiro's video series on the hidden traditions of martial arts.

Contents:

Kamae (Stance)

• Torei (Sword Etiquette)
• Kamae (Stance)
• Tsuki (Thrust)
  • Explanation: Kamae

Nuki Uchi (Quick Draw Strike)

• Nuki Uchi -Kumi Dachi- (Quick Draw Strike -Paired Stance-)
  • Explanation: Nuki Uchi
    • Explanation: Kote Zuki (Wrist Thrust)
    • Explanation: Tsugi Ashi (Following Step)
    • Explanation: Hanten (Reversal)
    • Explanation: Kishin (Spirit)
    • Explanation: Sode (Sleeve)

Kiri Kaeshi (Returning the Cut)

• Explanation: Heiko Dachi (Parallel Stance)
• Explanation: Uchi Oroshi (Downward Strike)
• Explanation: Tsuki (Thrust)

Itten (One Heaven)

• Explanation: Itten

Kumi Suburi (Paired Swinging) Kumi Dachi (Paired Stance) Kosa Ho (Crossing Method)

• Tanto Dori (Short Sword Capture -Thrust-)
• Kengiwa (Fist Encounter)

About the Instructor:

Born in 1940 in Tagawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Engaged in martial arts from a young age, starting with karate at the age of 12, followed by rigorous training in various martial arts. Between 1985 and 1990, fought alongside Afghan guerrillas "Mujahideen" against the former Soviet army. In 1991, succeeded as the 2nd generation head of Fuji Ryu Taijutsu. Retired as the head of Fuji Ryu in 2007. In 2009, established Nisshi Ryu to preserve and pass on his martial arts and spiritual teachings. Master of Nisshi Ryu self-defense techniques and Kodachi.

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