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Part of the Bushido Series by Hal Sharp. These are Judo’s top dogs, the ones that Kano himself trained. They are high ranking 8th,9th and 10th dans doing Judo like only you can imagine in your dreams. It is beautiful and elegant. You will learn...

In this DVD you will learn directly from Master Teruo Chinen, and Okinawan Goju practitioner for over 50 years. He will show you the intricacies of the Goju Style basic techniques. His years of experience are now yours as you watch him and learn from him...

Masaji Taira is a one of a kind as he is able to bring the kata to life by disecting the bunkai of the Okinawan Goju Kata. His home dojo is the famous Jundokan dojo home of the best in Okinawa. His skill is second to none and few if any are able to keep...

Master Seikchi Odo is considered one of the true Okinawan treasures of martial arts. His skill and knowledge were second to none. He was as comfortable with a weapon as he was without one. His wide range and knowledge of traditional Okinawan forms made...

Filmed in 1964, 1996 and 1997, this DVD is a complete overview of Master Shoshin Nagamine in his prime, and then later in life. Included are the empty hand kata, weapons kata and weight training exercises related to the Shorin Ryu style. One of the few...

Okinawan Legendary Kobudo Master Matayoshi Shinpo, was filmed shortly before his untimely death in September 1997. Master Matayoshi, along with his senior students, perform many of the traditional Okinawan weapons forms that he was taught by his father,...

Chosen Chibana was one of the most important figures in Okinawan Karate. A student of Anko Itosu, Chibana began his karate training in the early 1900’s and his dojo training partners included names like Gichin Funakoshi, Kenwa Mabuni to mention but...

Master Tatsuo Shimabuku teaches you the basic forms advanced formns and weapons from his Isshin Ryu curriculim. He is assisted by Steve Armstrong one of his original American students. You will learn empty hands forms and weapons forms. This is a very...

Kani Uechi the son of the founder of Uechi Ryu Karate, the late Master Kanbun Uechi. He is performing the katas and training drills of the style, including Sanchin, Seisan, and Sanseiryu. These katas are demonstrated from several different angles, so...

The Jundokan is believed to be the best Goju in Okinawa as it employs all the training of Miyagi Chojun from the basics, kata, weight training, hand leg and body conditioning and so much more it is amazing. This DVD has a complete interview with Miyazato...

Katsuya Miyahira born in 1918 is one of the true Okinawan Masters ofi Shorin Ryu Karate. A direct student of Chosin Chibana Sensei this is one of the best DVD's ever on this fabulous old and illustrious styles of Okinawan Karate. You will also be able to...

On this DVD you will see Master Meitoku Yagi and be able to learn his personal history and background. Plus you will see and learn the katas of the Meibukan as performed by their top instructors showing every nuance and detail that they are so well known...

Featuring Master Hirokazu Kanazawa you will learn so much about kicking and the stances of karate your plate will be full for years trying to master these principles and techniques. He has poured it all out on the table for you to learn... Nothing is...

#6 Cracking the Code of Kata is Neville Billamoria's contribution to the arts and their The Kosokun (Kushanku/Kanku) Series. Considered some of the most advanced kata of Shuri te, Cracking the Code of the Kosokun series help the martial artist "view the...

#5 Cracking the Code of Kata Seisan & Hangetsu Discover the secrets and Crack the Code of the older kata Seisan (13) and its more modern and popular equivalent Hangetsu (Half Moon). In this DVD you will learn, how the traditional martial artist:...

This is a fabulous DVD that really delves into one particular area of Judo - the arm lock. Bill Nauta was one of the most gifted American Judoka's ever and this is his contribution to ground work and grappling. He will also show you the various types of...

RS – 0510 – Historical Interview – During this interview you will learn so much about Judo not the technical parts but the history, the tradition, the culture and the art form that you will say "wow I am still just a beginner." Learn...

RS - 0509 Ne Waza Clinic In late 2007 Okada Sensei was brought on a tour of the south western United States where he taught countless workshops and seminars on his unique style of Ne Waza (groundwork.) Okada Sensei's baffling variations on choking,...