Wado world has also been a great resource, and it was more than valuable to revisit this article. It's certainly put Ohyo Kumite in a better light for myself.
At this point in time it's a matter of putting all the pieces into place ... with so much Wado being passed on, and maturing organically, within the UK, being on the other side of the world can be difficult. There is so little documented in a really comprehensive way.
Cheer again
Brian
> Hi Brian, > I'd suggest reading this article by Reg Kear on Wadoworld: > http://wadoworld.com/technical/ohyo/ohyo.html > While it may not offer an answer to all your questions, it will at > least clarify a few issues. > Kear sensei lurks in the background. But he may perhaps be pursuaded > to answer some additional questions you may have after reading his > piece. > > Igor A. >
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*sigh* ... alone for the JKF Wadokai. ... Suzuki sensei. ... good laugh and try to learn from eachother. ... themselves. Never affliated or interact with...
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