Yamantaka
18th August 2001, 11:50
Hello, all!
Recently, I found this question in another list :
"Subject: Takeda connection to Goju Ryu?
>
>An Aikido instructor, who also teaches Goju Ryu, said in class once that
>just about every technique in Aikido can be found in Goju Ryu kata.
>I was just read an entry on a web site that said Sokaku Takeda, Sensei to
>Aikido founder Ueshiba, traveled to Okinawa in the 1870's to study Okinawa
>Te. It does not say who he studied with.
>I would like to know if anyone knows of any connection between Kanryo
>Higaonna and Takeda, or has any other information on the Aikido/Goju
>connections."
I heard also about Takeda Dai Sensei trip to Okinawa to learn okinawan arts. Does anyone knows anything else about that?
Best
Recently, I found this question in another list :
"Subject: Takeda connection to Goju Ryu?
>
>An Aikido instructor, who also teaches Goju Ryu, said in class once that
>just about every technique in Aikido can be found in Goju Ryu kata.
>I was just read an entry on a web site that said Sokaku Takeda, Sensei to
>Aikido founder Ueshiba, traveled to Okinawa in the 1870's to study Okinawa
>Te. It does not say who he studied with.
>I would like to know if anyone knows of any connection between Kanryo
>Higaonna and Takeda, or has any other information on the Aikido/Goju
>connections."
I heard also about Takeda Dai Sensei trip to Okinawa to learn okinawan arts. Does anyone knows anything else about that?
Best