Dear All, To follow on from Gordon's posting; Don't miss the link from the same page, it makes very interesting reading. Just scroll down to the author's...
I was particularly shocked by the claim that we lack Kime. He has
obviously never seen Mr Suzuki or John Moreton in action.
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Also his claim that there is no Yoko-keagi in Wado and that somehow we are wrong to retain the original Okinawan terminology and to state that we are rigidly...
Hmm, a interesting 'description' I don't agree with all of what is said, but i have little knowledge of wado compared with some on this forum, so if somebody...
... katas, ... sure i've ... told it ... This is actually a difficult question because it isn't so simple. Amoung the various Okinawan groups that practice...
... why is Jion important? Why is Naihanchi important? ... Just for clarification. Otsuka Sensei said Naihanchi was important. Chomo Hanashiro said Jion was...
BS"D Incomplete Style . . . . . . . . . Does that mean that he ment to get more SYR technics in the Syllabus ? If so , why Wado is called Karate ? Dovid ...
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May 5, 2005 2:46 pm
BS"D Hi Tim , thanks for your answer , the first part where you say that O-Sensei didn't want to take us back to the SYR-roots , is indeed something to keep in...
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May 5, 2005 5:06 pm
... Sensei ... Dovid, Otsuka Sensei was not Irish....:) Only the Aikido founder was part Irish.. OBob ONash....
I think this thread about jujitsu in Wado is fantastic. Having trained with the Wado Ryu Karate Academy under Shiomitsu Sensei, Hanshi and the Renmei under...
Domenico Capilongo
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May 6, 2005 2:12 pm
Hi O-Bob-Sensei , Ofcourse O-Sensei in Wado-context does mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Otshuka Sensei . . . . . . . . . ! By the way , where...
Dovid
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May 5, 2005 6:41 pm
Dear Group, I read some of the articles on Mr Borden Plunkett's website and found them to be very well written, but he does seem to hold a certain bitterness...
Hi Steve, Not sure what you are needing on this. I know that Ohtsuka Sensei seemed to be in a permanent state of review and change regarding Wado technique,...
... SYR technics in the Syllabus ? If so , why Wado is called Karate ?< Dovid, No, I don't think Ohtsuka Sensei intended to take Wado in the reverse...
... reverse direction, towards his Shindo Yoshin Ryu roots. Though I suspect that his ideas are closer to the methodology of pure Japanese Budo systems than...
... Hi there, I'm glad you had a good experience in Evergreen. I'm sure it must have been a mind blowing experience. Now you need to find a Wado instructor...
Hello Dovid, I think I understand what you are saying... "O-Sensei wasn't a person with many words , couldn't it simply be then , that he just was speaking...