Hello wadoka in Oz, Does anyone know of a Wado dojo in Rckhampton, Queensland, Australia. regards Geoff [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I found this on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ijFbF5SYpI You have to wait a few minutes and you will see Ohtsuka Sensei doing a demo. I think it is...
Reg, Thanks. Same problem in Thailand. As far as I know the only Wadoka are Mike Spain and myself and we are at opposite ends of the country. One of these fine...
I'll fire up the BBQ and order the Tiger prawns Geoff. Reg Kear ... are Mike Spain and myself and we are at opposite ends of the country. ... couple of...
The 2006 Suzuki Cup will be held in Plano, Texas December 1 -2. This event is open to all traditional karateka and will be held in the spacious 21,000 sqft...
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Do you want to see some of the earliest photos of Master Ohtsuka? I know this will sound like an advertisement, but I was lucky enough to receive and review ...
Hi, This book is also available in the UK from mona books www.monabooks.com ps. They also have the new Frank Johnson book too: 'Wado-Ryu Karate Fighting...
These are not mine but something I have seen. A few hundred US dollars and then some. Doubt I can stretch that far but, at least you can download a few of the...
Pesky e-mail line breaks. Here are two shorter URLs http://tinyurl.com/ydrjcx http://tinyurl.com/ya3v8j I unfortunately repeated the items anyway, so please...
Hi Gordon, I took a look and also checked the sellers other books. I was astonished at the prices. Rip off! Please dont anyone be tempted to part with that...
... I agree with you there Ben. There may be some rollover lottery winners out there though. I think those Wado Journals are a better bet for Xmas presents!...
Indeed they are Gordon and at far more reasonable rates too! Just to follow up what I said, if anyone is seeking copies of boooks they have heard of, then...
Hello, Gordon. Those are the same publications of the two books I purchased from Mr. Ohtsuka at his dojo in Japan a couple years ago. He autographed both of...
For those who didn't get or want to pay for the deluxe hard back of 'Wado-Ryu Karate' by Hironori Otsuka, it has now been released in an affordable paperback...
Hi Quiet time, so thought I'd stir the pot! On the basis that Otsuka said you could spend a lifetime just studying Naihanchi, and that reputedly Funakoshi was...
... Hi David, A little while ago I took upon myself to look into this very same issue and consulted people both inside and outside of Wado. As my aim was to...
Snipped - - - ... how deep can 15 moves get? ... Hi David , The applications are huge , arm bars , finger locks , neck break , knock outs , pressure point...
I tried to start a thread related to this some time ago. I have an instructional DVD done by Choki Motobu's Son (or grandson?) and one of the sections is all...
Hi Doug, I too have the video of Choki Motobu's son, Chosei Motobu (demonstrating with Takeji Inaba) if it's the same one as you are talking about it mainly...
I think this link has probably been psoted here before, but I did quick search but it didn't show up. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOrQ9HafegE It is Tenjin...
Thanks for that Gordon, Did you spot early on, the reaching over the shoulder to grab the lapel into shime waza, this seemed to me to be very similar to one of...
... He might have done one or two last time, but I remember from the time before, around 2004, where after the normal end technique of kihon kumite no. 1 he...
I found this on a website. I am not sure what this means. Would anyone care to take a crack at it? ... Traditional >Japanese Jiujitsu and Classical Japanese...
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! And to you, Mr. Nash. On that website and Naihanchi kata - how do you compare that with the way Mr. Oshiro does Naihanchi? From what I...