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what makes shotokan karate japanese and different from okinawan karate? everyone says shotokan is japanese but it appears okinawan to me
arnisador said:Often Sanchin is emphasized less, and there may be less variety of weapons.
arnisador said:and some Shorin styles do
arnisador said:Here's an example:
http://www.inch.com/~sritter/Kata.html
It's the style of Eizo Shimabukuro. A web search turns up others, e.g.:
http://www.atlantaokinawankarate.com/katas.htm
This thread is relevant:
http://www.e-budo.com/forum/showthread.php?t=30793
That has always been our primary use of sanchin kata. We normally use Niseishi kata for testing of the body and for conditioning now.BlackCatBonz said:my friend who studies uechi said that sanchin is their main form....and he seems to have developed a body of iron from it...lol