Tetsuji Sato Okinawan Karate DVD - Close Quarter Combat Techniques for Self-Defense & Martial Arts Training | Home Practice & Dojo Instruction

Nahate Goju-ryu Karate

 Ultra-close Techniques of Okinawa Karate as Seen by Motobu Choki

Explore the depths of Okinawa Karate's "ultra-close combat" techniques through the lens of Motobu Choki's Naihanchi kata, known for its emphasis on close-range offense and defense. Contrary to popular belief, this DVD delves into how all forms of Okinawa Karate converge into techniques that excel in close-quarter combat, bridging the gap between Shuri-te and Nahate styles.

Key Features:

• Analysis of Naihanchi kata, highlighting its relevance to Nahate techniques.
• Introduction to "Tuidi" (karate-based jujutsu) and "Meetudi" (dual-handed techniques) with practical applications linked to kata.
• Insights into body control techniques derived from kata.
• Explanation of kata techniques and their practical significance.

Contents:

1. Naihanchi: Close-combat Techniques Seen in Basic Kata

   • Demonstration and breakdown of Motobu Choki's Naihanchi.
   • Explanation of techniques and body control methods.
   • Comparison with Seisan kata.
   • Exploitation of the enemy's weaknesses through techniques like Meuchi and Muchimi.
   • Detailed analysis of techniques like Keiguchikentsuki, Chu-ko-ken, Hei-ken, and Kagi-tsuki.
   • Exploration of footwork and body positioning in close combat.

2. Gripping Techniques in Close Combat

   • Basics of gripping techniques demonstrated by Seifer.
   • Various hand grabs and their applications in combat scenarios.
   • Preparation movements leading to Torite techniques.
   • Introduction to Torite techniques by Se Yun Chin, comparing techniques from Tomari-te and other styles.

3. Meetudi: Using Agetsuki Basics

   • Application of Agetsuki techniques demonstrated through Mawashi Uke.
   • Practical training methods and variations including Nochi-wa and Soko-tsuki.
   • Incorporation of Kakie for further refinement.

Instructor: Tetsuji Sato

• Born in 1971.
• Head of Goryukan, Shizuoka branch of the Okinawa Karatedo-Kenpo Association.
• Master of Goju-Ryu Kenpo.
• Trained under Master Kuba Yoshio and Master Shinjo Takahiro of Okinawa Koden Goju-Ryu Karatedo-Kenpo.
• Provides instruction both domestically and internationally, drawing from his extensive experience and expertise in Okinawa Karate.

Language: Japanese

Length: 47 min.

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