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Tag Archives: Shushi no Kon
Kihon created from Kata – Shushi no Kon
A new playlist on my channel sports “Kihon created from Kata.” There I present various ideas and suggestions of how to use techniques and combinations from kata as kihon routines. The first installment features combos from Shushi no Kon Sho, … Continue reading
Posted in Bojutsu Kata Series, Kihon created from kata
Tagged Koryu Shushi no Kon, Shushi no Kon, Shushi no Kon Dai, Shushi no Kon Koshiki, Shushi no Kon Sho
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The History and Contents of Matayoshi Kobudo as of 1999
Grandfather Shinkō was born on May 18, 1888, in Kakinohana Town, Naha City as the third son of great-grandfather, Shinchin. Raised in Senbaru, Chatan Village, he learned kenpō (empty-handed martial arts) and bukijutsu (martial arts with weaponry) handed down as … Continue reading
Posted in Bojutsu Kata Series, kobudo, Matayoshi Karate Kobudo - Written sources translated, Matayoshi Kobudo, New Developments, Postwar Okinawa Karate, Prewar Okinawa Karate, Terminology, Translations
Tagged Bojutsu, Choun no Kon, Matayoshi Shinchin, Matayoshi Shinko, Matayoshi Shinpo, Matayoshi Shintoku, Sakugawa no Kon, Shushi no Kon, Tsuken no Kon
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Shushi no Kon (old-style) 2 – A Video of the Kata
This is the video of Shushi no Kon (old-style) as I have described here. I have learned this kata from various sources. First of all, I have learned it as “Koryū Shūshi no Kon” from Akamine Hiroshi Sensei of Shimbukan … Continue reading
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Tagged Koryu Shushi no Kon, Miki Jinsaburō, Shuji nu Kun, Shushi no Kon, Yamane-ryu, Yamanni-ryu
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Shushi no Kon (old-style) 1 – The 1930 Description by Miki Jisaburō
This post is my 2009 translation of “Shūshi no Kon” as published in 1930 by Miki Jisaburō. Miki had learned it from Ōshiro Chōjo in 1929. I have shortened, simplified and renumbered the description to make it easier to follow … Continue reading
Posted in Bojutsu Kata Series, Comparative Analyses, kobudo, Prewar Okinawa Karate, Translations
Tagged Bojutsu, Miki Jisaburo, Oshiro Chojo, Shuji nu Kun, Shushi no Kon, Yamane-ryu, Yamani-ryu, Yamanni-ryu
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Shūshi no Kun (Bojutsu Kata Series) — History
Anyone who ever started Okinawa kobudō will inevitably get to know Shūshi no Kon 周氏の棍. Often the first kata taught in bōjutsu, it is found in many kobudō styles. Shūshi 周氏 means “Mr. Shū”, and kon 棍 refers to techniques of fencing … Continue reading
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Tagged Shushi no Kon, 周氏の棍
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Shūshi no Kun Shō (Bojutsu Kata Series)
When searching Youtube for “Shushi no Kon Sho”, there are literally hundreds of search results where people perform this kata. You should really try it NOW and watch some of the examples first. It is clear they belong to various schools, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bojutsu Kata Series, gamaku, koshi, Shushi no Kon, Shushi no Kon Sho
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Choun no Kon – (Bojutsu Kata Series)
Chōun no Kon is currently handed down in the Taira Shinken lineage kobudō. The homonymous Chōun no Kon handed down in the Matayoshi lineage kobudō, although having the pronunciation, is written with different Japanese characters and it is a different … Continue reading
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Tagged Bojutsu Kata Series, Choun no Kon, Kobudo, Matayoshi lineage, rokushaku-mochi, Sakugawa no Kon, Shushi no Kon, Taira Shinken lineage
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