Higa Minoru
Higa Minoru is the well-known head of the Kyudokan dojo founded by his uncle Higa Yuchoku. What readers may not
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Higa Minoru is the well-known head of the Kyudokan dojo founded by his uncle Higa Yuchoku. What readers may not
Continue readingMawashi uke is a common technique found in all Nahate based systems (Goju, Uechi, Tou’on). In Tou’on-ryu this technique is
Continue readingJanuary 13th marks the third anniversary of the passing of my teacher Kanzaki Shigekazu sensei. Although years apart, it is
Continue readingOn Okinawa, the family name is typically pronounced ‘Higaonna’ while on the Japanese mainland it is usually pronounced ‘Higashionna’. But
Continue readingIf you enjoyed the ‘Karate Kid’ movie from the 1980s, then you’ll love TV show ‘Cobra Kai’ which is now
Continue readingThank you to everyone who kindly purchased an ebook with the proceeds being donated towards the Vancouver Food Bank. I
Continue readingAnother video from Chinen Shinzo. Filmed in 1975. I think at the 6:44 mark its Odo Seikichi doing niccho gama,
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