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We had a great special training session with Matsuyama Sensei on Saturday, June 28, 2025!  We learned about some of the finer points in basics (kihon) and when in fighting stance (jiyu kamae).  From there, we covered throwing techniques including kote gaeshi and trained with bo staff, both of which we use to gain a deeper insight into Shotokan Karate bunkai.Read More →

In Doshi-Kai’s monthly class on tai-jutsu, we practiced hiji-garame nage (entangled elbow throw), proper falling technique, and where this throw can be employed smoothly from locations in several kata.Read More →