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Summary: Learn how to block and take down your opponent in the martial arts form of Ninjutsu in this free self defense video.
Anthony Lucas has been involved in Budo since the mid 1980s. After stumbling upon the book, Ninja Assassins by Brian Adams, Anthony established a contact with Stephen Hayes. Mr. Lucas...read more
"On behalf of Expert Village my name is Anthony Lucas of the Bujinkan Kat dojo of new York City. Today I?m going to show you advanced techniques of ninjutsu. The next technique from the kukushinuru shoulder level is call hotsetsu. Okay, this is again like the first, previous technique. So Marylin, why don't you come in, I?m in a natural comai, Marylin coming to punch,. I will step off line just a little bit, I will just block her punch. She will try punch again, I?m going to step off and block. She will come with the kick, I will block her kick. She will come with a punch and I will just evaluate the punch, from here I will come here and drop my weigh she'll just drop. So from this angle, the same thing, Marylin is in a comai, as she comes to punch, I step off, block, she comes with the next one. I step off block, she goes to kick, I will block, she comes with a punch, that is evade. From here I just drop my weight and she falls. So what it looks like in real time, okay, Marylin will come, I will step off, block, then she'll come, block, she will try to kick. I will block, she will come here I will block her off and I will just drop my weigh and she falls."
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