Tag Archives: Funakoshi Gichin
Kata of Asato Ankō
As mentioned in the article “Shutō Uke in Old Style,” I mentioned that Funakoshi Gichin’s Shutō Uke was similar to Motobu Choki’s Shutō Uke. Unlike the Itosu lineage, they are characterized by holding the arm in the upper position and … Continue reading
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Tagged Asato Anko, Funakoshi Gichin, Karate, Martial Arts, Motobu Ryu
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