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Holds and Stance
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Lesson 6
Lesson 7
Lesson 8
Lesson 9
Lesson 10
Lesson 11
Lesson 12
Lesson 13
Kumi Bo A
Kumi Bo B
 
Technique Index
Kata
Shushi No Kon Sho
Shushi No Kon Sho Demo (3 Meg)
Shushi No Kon Sho - Demura
Shuji
Shushi No Kon
Shushi No Kon Dai
Kobu No Kon
Tokumine No Kon
Kongo No Kon
Ten Ryu No Kon
Ten Ryu No Kon - older
Sunakake No Kon
Sunakake No Kon - older
 
Lesson 9
Perform line drills.  Review Ryobu-Kai Combinations 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , and 5 .  Review Shushi No Kon Sho .
Examine Bunkai behind Shushi No Kon Sho.  Like empty handed Kata, Bo Kata consist of a series of individual composites.  Each composite represents one or more defensive/ offensive manuevers.  Bo kata demonstrate techniques which are effective against armed and unarmed oppenents.  Armed opponents could be using any of a variety of weapons; Sword, Jo, Bo, Sai, Tonfa, Kama, etc...
Morote-Uke, Upwards (Double-Handed Block) Use the upward Morote-Uke to counter Uchi-Otoshi attacks.
  1. As your opponents Bo comes down, grasp your Bo with Gyaku-Nigiri. Assume right Zenkutsu Dachi.
  2. Forcefully thrust your Bo upward, catching the on-coming weapon the center of your own.

Morote-Uchi (Double Handed Thrust)

  1. Graps the Bo with Gyaku Nigiri.
  2. Using both hands hold the Bo in a horizontal position,
  3. Thrust the Bo forward and up into your opponents chin or throat,
  4. or Slam it down into the back of his neck or head.
  5. Hit the target with the center section of your Bo.

Gyaku Harai-Uke  (Reverse Downward Block) (Sweeping Block) Can be done as a line drill from both sides

  1. From Hajimae, step in right Zenkutsu Dachi.
  2. Bo is angled across your body, left hand uppermost.
  3. Switch from Jun Nigiri to Jun Nigiri, now left palm is facing you.
  4. Push right hand to left armpit, palm up.  At the same time the upper tip of the bo moves clockwaise until left arm is in Gedan Bari position.
replace with Gyaku Harai Uke
Composite 1 - steps 2-6
Composite 2 - steps 7-9
Composite 3 - steps 10-12
Composite 4 - steps 13-19

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