Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Nekoashi Footwork Drill

We used to do Nekoashi(= cat stance) footwork drill after the warm-up
exercise at the Fukumoto Dojo back then.


Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Cross Feet Stance of Sepai

When we perform Sepai Kata, at the nealy last part of it, we stand at "cross feet" stance then step backwards pulling both hands. It is one of the different points from the so-called Shitei Kata or the compulsory Kata.

Monday, July 4, 2016

KARMA KAZE: Open Air Psy Trance Free Party in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture


The psychedelic trance party named Karma Kaze was held yesterday at 
Nishinomiya harbour. It was a very hot day. We danced under the sun, 
so sometimes a fellow dancer sprinkled cold water at us to reduce 
the heat. I was dancing with smoking Indonesian clove cigarettes 
Gudang Garam. I also rode on a broken mountain bike and ran along 
the river. I found a bamboo pole at the river side and practiced Bo