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Training at Zakimi Dojo

by admin at 22:15 categories Kata, News, Training    

Adrian Senpai and students from Nagahama Shibu Dojo performed together for Toyama Sensei (Judan Hanshi) in Shubukan (修武館) Dojo at Zakimi.

Adrian Senpai is the first Malaysian to visit Uechi-Ryu Zankai’s Honbu Dojo at Zakimi. He was thrilled by his visit and saw for himself his own eyes a typical traditional Okinawan karate-do dojo and the legendary Toyama Seiko Sensei, Judan (10th dan) Hanshi.

This is Adrian’s second visit to Zakimi dojo during his first visit to Okinawa. His performance also received approval from Toyama Sensei to bring Uechi-Ryu Zankai knowledge back to Malaysia and spread and preserve the ancient arts of Uechi-Ryu empty hand.

Uechi-Ryu Zankai
Students introduced themselves to Toyama Sensei.

Uechi-Ryu Zankai
Adrian (right far back corner) and Nagahama Shibu Dojo members performing Seichin kata to Toyama Sensei.

Uechi-Ryu Zankai
Back row from left, Sumako Senpai (Godan), Fumiya Senpai (Nidan) and Adrian performing Seiryu kata to Toyama Sensei.

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Adrian’s solo performance of Seisan kata in front of Toyama Sensei.

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- “Training at Zakimi Dojo”

  1. Uechi-Ryu Zankai Shubukan | Adrian Hoe’s WebLog on 15.09.2007 at 12:32 hours 

    [...] are some photos I extracted from the video. You can read more about our training at Zakimi dojo here. Dantai no Seichin Dantai no Seiryu Performing Seisan kata to Toyama [...]

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