Renting vs Owning Your Space When you move in kata you should have the feeling of owning your space. No renting here. You authoritatively control your sphere of balance. To do this, your body must move as a unified whole. Not all karate styles apply kata this way, but Iha Sensei was adamant that kata presses forward (a very Chibana influence) and has no gaps (a very Gusukuma influence). Combined you have an efficient unified presence in your kata and applications. The full weight of your body ca

[Higaonna Morio sensei] The Essence of Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karatedo VOL.1 by Master Higaonna Morio https://vimeo.com/ondemand/hig1de The Essence of Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karatedo Vol.2 by Master Higaonna Morio https://vimeo.com/ondemand/hig34d2 Tenshou Using mainly Tenshou Kata which is so important as Sanchin Kata, it introduces how to train human body from all directions and how to train interpersonal sence by Kumite such as adjusting proper distance to the opponent and proper timing of the motion.