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  1. Thread: Pacific

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    Hi Geoff, sorry for the late reply.You might...

    Hi Geoff,
    sorry for the late reply.You might want to take a look on the official WKF web site that has affiliated dojo for the Fiji region.I know they have a strong Goju presence there but not sure...
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    I think you would want to have many kata to take...

    I think you would want to have many kata to take into this tounament.I believe there is to be no repeats per round?
    Knowing who you may face each round will have the advantage of which kata to...
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    Was just a spectator last World tournament so i'm...

    Was just a spectator last World tournament so i'm interested to know how the judging criteria for Bo kata is conducted.With regards to the different Ryu and their kata that share the same names but...
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    Thankyou for this information Todd san.From vice...

    Thankyou for this information Todd san.From vice presidents would you know if there is one chairman and one vice chairman?
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    Hello gentleman.Would there be any information...

    Hello gentleman.Would there be any information available that tell's us which groups joined the new Okinawa Dento karatedo shinkokai?and representitives from each renmei,rengokai who have been...
  6. Haisai.Just wondering if anyone had heard about...

    Haisai.Just wondering if anyone had heard about the karate kata divisions that are to be implemented at the 2009 Okinawa world tourament.Seperate divisions restricted to only three...
  7. Hello all.Definately been told divisions of Kata...

    Hello all.Definately been told divisions of Kata and Kobudo(sai,bo)only at next years tournament.Jurgens sensei sorry for not getting in touch,between dojo and awamori headaches time just flew.Did...
  8. Hello Tim San,i will look for Nakamoto Sensei's...

    Hello Tim San,i will look for Nakamoto Sensei's book in Shureido.Thankyou for the invitation i will definately keep this in mind.I have not spoken(e-mail)to Derek san in some time but believe he is...
  9. Sorry not related to the topic.Just wondering if...

    Sorry not related to the topic.Just wondering if anyone here has purchased Nakamoto Masahiro san's new Okinawan Kobudo book?Your thoughts,reviews.

    Regards,
    Tim H
  10. Awesome.Thanks for that Todd.I'm in Naha early...

    Awesome.Thanks for that Todd.I'm in Naha early September so will ask if any other info available.August 2009!wow thats not to far away.
  11. Hello all.Question to ask if i may.When is the...

    Hello all.Question to ask if i may.When is the next Okinawan World Karate-Kobudo tournament planned?Is there any infomation available to confirm this?

    Regards,
    Tim H
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    I believe also aesthetic's may have a part here...

    I believe also aesthetic's may have a part here as mentioned before with regards to dachi,uke,uchi,zuki and of course keri waza.It has been said that much of the Karate developing in Japan opted for...
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    Hello all.An article just featured in the sports...

    Hello all.An article just featured in the sports section of our national news paper which said in short.The IOC have stated that the card is full at 28 sports,to introduce another something must make...
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    Hello John.Interesting comments about Kyan...

    Hello John.Interesting comments about Kyan Shinyei there.I have never come across any literature or been told otherwise while training in Okinawa that he wasn't anything else than a Matsubayashi Ryu...
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    Hello all.I train Matsubayashi ryu kobudo down...

    Hello all.I train Matsubayashi ryu kobudo down here in New Zealand by way of Taira dojo,Urasoe city Okinawa. Bo,Sai and Kama are buki for me at this stage of my development.

    Regards,
    Tim H
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    Hello all.For those that have trained,visited...

    Hello all.For those that have trained,visited Okinawa Shiisa (Lion dogs) are found everywhere.Homes,shops,dojo's etc.I asked what there symbolisim meant and was told they are to ward off evil...
  17. Thread: Shureido

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    sorry did not include signiture. Tim Herlihy

    sorry did not include signiture.
    Tim Herlihy
  18. Thread: Shureido

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    Hello all.Jeff you might want to take a look at...

    Hello all.Jeff you might want to take a look at Hamid Abassalty's web site kuroobiya.com.He has a good selection of Gi's -Shureido,Hirota,Tokaido with plenty of information regarding weight,cuts...
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