by Scott Hamilton | Jun 12, 2021
Ashi Dome (足止) “Leg Stop” The uke performs a right zenpo sokuyakuken keri. Without moving your feet, sink rotate your hips counterclockwise blading your torso to dodge the kick. As you turn your hips back, use your right shoulder to capture underneath the uke’s right... by Scott Hamilton | Jun 12, 2021
Jumonji (十文字) “Cross” This is not from a specific ryuha. Tori is in Jumonji no Kamae. Uke is in Ichimonji no Kamae Uke performs migi oitsuki. Fall back and offline 45 degrees to your right and perform a left Jodan daken uke. Immediately step with your left foot to... by Scott Hamilton | Jun 12, 2021
Keri Sukui (蹴掬) “Kick Scoop” This is not from a specific ryuha. Both uke and tori are in Shizen no Kamae. The uke performs a right lateral kick above the waist. Move towards the uke rotating clockwise while sinking your hips such that the impact of the kick will be... by Scott Hamilton | Jun 12, 2021
Sukui Keri (掬蹴) “Scooping Kicks” Sukui Keri are variations and combinations of performing Happo Keri. These should be trained first on a stationary uke, then off a tsuki, keri, etc. Sono Ichi Strike the uke’s kinteki using the inside edge of your right foot. Without...