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Sai – Matayoshi tradition
Sai is a weapon that belongs to the arsenal of the okinawan kobudo. The exact date of its arrival to Okinawa is unknown
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Karate School for Children and AdultsIf you want to practice self-defense and traditional karate from Okinawa, you’re welcome to join us! We offer three groups: Children in grades 2-3 (9-10 years), practice sessions on Tue-Thurs at 8:00 PM. We still have a few spots available. Beginners aged 15 and up can choose to train on […]- Nunchaku tutorial – Matayoshi kata main sequence applicationMain sequence of Matayoshi nunchaku kata is very interesting because it is not simple figure “8” movement as in other known okinawan kobudo styles. If you look closely you will see that there are two straight strikes and two diagonals. Point here is to be able to strike with nuchaku […]
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