This article highlights some pointers and videos on a fundamental component of fumikomi known as hikitsuke (引付) – courtesy of a number of sensei’s. An experimental Continue reading
Videos
Compilation of Shinsa Videos Identifying Those Who Passed
Here’s a compilation of shinsa videos for 1st to 8th dan testing – with comments identifying which candidates passed. Continue reading
A Study of Hikidasu 引き出す- Drawing out the Opponent

This article describes a more advanced technique referred to as hikidasu (or hikidashi 引き出し) to create an opportunity to strike an opponent (utsukikai 打つ機会 or datotsukikai Continue reading
External – Videos
Here’s a compilation of videos and sites on: Continue reading