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Hello Everyone,

I am curious if shotokan training involves the kata bunkai, spacificly
the pressure point striking, joint locks and throws?

thanks and have nice day.


Mike,





Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:41 pm

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Hello Everyone, I am curious if shotokan training involves the kata bunkai, spacificly the pressure point striking, joint locks and throws? thanks and have...
Michael
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Oct 19, 2006
1:42 pm

In the normal training it does and should involve kata bunkai but I have found that most dojo do not teach bunkai with great depth rather the simple, "this is...
Dwight Holley
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Oct 19, 2006
2:27 pm

Hi Mike I was not taught pressure point or bunkai (just some simple uses) up to Shodan but then went further afield and studied with others sensei.. that is ...
Malcolm
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Oct 19, 2006
3:11 pm

Hi Mike-san, I believe "Shotokan training" is merely a concept, not a tangible entity. It is the practitioners who make a style. So we might ask ourselves do...
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