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You need to train with Kazutaka Sensei on our summer course then :-)

I won't say any more.

I'm not sure why anyone would click dislike against the video.

He looked fit and as sharp as anything through training.

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But yes, I agree with your point.

Maybe different levels for different people as always. A bit of fun Mental gymnastics and slight pressure test Avoiding being stuck and falling into the assumed rhythm Having the ability to move freely and adapt and apply effectively the techniques and principles of the kata So for us, we were at th...

All just a bit of fun...

Yes. I would probably call it being on the inside of the opponent.

Let's see if I can get the words correct. From the 1st position of jodan nagashi uke, shift horizontally to the right when the gyakuzuki comes in as if on castors. Slip their gyakuzuki and deflect with the left arm dropping down in front of the body. Right arm drops and does the middle knuckle ura z...

OK, not as exotic as it sounds. Why invent more kata when it is already there. On the Winter Course Kazutaka Otsuka showed us a drill that some might find an interesting short dalliance from daily life. Basically it is use the underlying responses of tomiri in 4 different ways. Always start in migi ...

Shiomitsu Sensei is making small steps forward.

He was able to look through photos of us all training and no doubt scrutinising us all but also appreciating the fact that we all turned out in support with many traveling far and wide for just a couple of days.