In Okinawan Kobudo, every weapon has a set of katas we must master if you want to keep evolving. Bo, sai, tonfa, nunchaku: did you learn all the katas for all those weapons?
Month: September 2015
Nunchaku waza
Nunchaku waza, the okinawan kobudo junbi undo for nunchaku.
Kobudo hojo undo
The basic. This is where we start and this is where we’ll go to keep evolving. This is the kobudo hojo undo for Bo, Sai, Tonfa and Nunchaku.
Chinese vocabulary
Kung fu was born in China and naturally we train naming the techniques in Chinese. Let’s take a look at the most popular terms used during our trainings and what they actually mean.
Japanese vocabulary
Although the Karate terminology is in Japanese, it is very easy to pronounce if you follow a few simple rules. Let’s take a look at some of the most used terms in karate, what they mean and how we pronounce them.
Dojo formality & customs
Did you know every part of the dojo has a specific name? Do you know why we bow to the front? You ever imagined why most graduated students stay in the front and the novices go to the back?