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Mastering Shorin Ryu Karate
Director: George Alexander
  4.0 out of 5 stars 8 customer reviews (8 customer reviews)  
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  • Directors: George Alexander
  • Format: Color, Full Screen, NTSC
  • Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
  • Number of discs: 10
  • Studio: Yamazato Productions
  • DVD Release Date: October 22, 2003
  • Run Time: 600 minutes
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars 8 customer reviews (8 customer reviews)
  • ASIN: B00015400A
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #91,462 in Movies & TV (See Bestsellers in Movies & TV)
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This video collection is the most comprehensive presentation of Okinawa’s Shorin Ryu Karate ever put on video. Shorin Ryu is one of the oldest and most traditional forms of karate and is based on pure self-defense of the Kata (forms), Bunkai (Practical Applications & Self - Defense) and Kumite-Free Sparring. Additionally, you will learn pressure point striking, takedowns and Tuite Joint-Locking and Grappling.

Your instructor is George Alexander, 9th Dan. Trained in Okinawa, Japan he is the "World Pioneer of Shorin Ryu Karate." He has spread the teachings of this dynamic art worldwide and has taught in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia. He began training while in the United States Marine Corps in 1964. He journeyed to the orient including Japan, Okinawa and Southeast Asia. He quickly earned a reputation as a rugged fighter. As a competitor he earned the titles: World Karate Champion, International Karate Champion and National AAU Karate Champion.

Tape 1-Basics, Footwork, Body Conditioning, Makiwara Training

Tape 2-Kihon Kata 1,2, and 3; Pinan 1,2, and 3

Tape 3-Pinan 4 and 5

Tape 4-Naihanchi 1,2, and 3

Tape 5-Seishin Sho and Rohai

Tape 6-Passai Dai and Passai Sho

Tape 7-Seisan and Seshin Dai

Tape 8-Chinto and Gojushiho

Tape 9-Kusanku

Tape 10-Kumite

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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars worth every penny, August 6, 2004
I bought this video set not sure what I was going to get and am proud to say that it has been worth it. Every penny. Every time I watch these, I learn something new and gain greater insight into this great karate style.
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