Hello, I was in the WKC Championship last weekend in British Columbia. It was a very big and nice tournament. But it's not the reason why i write you. I'm a 6...
Hello Wado Group, eGroups has done a major redesign to the website forum that hosts our merry little band of Wado Karateka. I am still getting use to the new...
Caroline, It your last message you wrote, ... train with our sensai, he might have fared better also, ... defense gives me a definite edge over my would-be...
In a recent class we had a discussion on the practicality of a move and decided that it was taught mainly due to tradition. My question is how much of Wado is...
About junzuki no tsukkomi. I was taught something interesting (at least for me..) last week. The distance from you to your opponent (maai) is the same for...
Here's a notice from the eGroups folks: The eGroups site will be off-line from 6pm Friday March 31st until 6am Saturday April 1st Pacific Standard Time for...
... I had heard the story about the link between Wado atemi and kenjutsu, but the technique I had heard that the relationship was between kenjutsu and Junzuki...
Hi Bob, ... current fashion in competition fighting.< ... know that he had already gotten inside of their range ..< I'm probably missing something here, but...
What are the most important factors when examining a Wado Sensei? ... Please select one or more of the following: o Length of Study under Otsuka Sensei o...
Anyone else not able to digest in the last 5 days? It's an uncomfortable feeling. Please just fire me a personal e-mail to confirm. I've checked at egroups ...
Hi Bob, I have a question about the kata performed on the champ videos. I have been going over the tape of Kata including Chinto, Bassai etc. in order to...
"The year before last, the black division had over 200 participants". Excuse me?!... I hope this does not mean what I think it means! Can someone explain this...
Does anyone have a web site you know of that lists tournament dates and locations in the Tenn., Ky., Ala., Ga., etc. area? If you know of any coming up in the...
Okay, as I said earlier, Shintani practises Shorin-ryu hand techniques. You can compare Shintani's book with any book on Shorin-ryu (eg., The Essence of...
Since my last message made reference to the tournament, I guess I'll submit a post on it. This was the 13th annual US Eastern Wado Championships and by far I...
... Championships and by far I thought this was the best run tournament I have been to in a long time." My response: I agree wholeheartedly with Chris. I got...
Hi Roger, This is starting to get fun. Let's take this offline. I will respond to you in detail but I don't want to bore the rest of the gang. Who knows,...
At last a Sensei with an open mind! Well said Roger - Teach Wado - but NEVER stop learning... Visit http://hometown.aol.com/p1azt1ck/index.html I look forward...
Mr. Ohgami and All, Teruo Kono, Hachidan, and head of Wado in Germany teaches Suparinpei (Betschurin-German spelling of Pechurin). You can find the 108...
Dave As a matter of interest, I saw a Wado karateka perform Unsu last year. I have no idea whether it was a 'Wado Unsu' or a 'Shotokan Unsu' as the man in...
I would also like to comment on the tournament this past weekend. As my wife said to Mr. Hayden, "this is the quietest tournament that I have ever been too"....
Sorry Mr Taylor, I did not understand your response to the lastest thread. I've read the others with interest but I honestly couldn't follow your response. ...
Hello! I'll have a change to spend great deal of time during following years in Budapest area in Hungary. I was wondering if anybody has contacts there or know...
At the US Eastern Wado championships yesterday, it was mentioned that a 360degree camera was taking pictures. Mr. Zimmerman said they would be on his website....
... *** I write: Hi all, Why isn't it possible to discuss the technical differences between Shintani Wadokai and the other Wado organizations? There are many ...
Drat. I seem to have misplaced my charter. Now I'm going to have to recreate that stunning work from mere shreds of memory...all that work on Godwin's Law gone...
