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Kihon Fundamental videos
Kihon Fundamentals Volume I
Playlist highlightsKihon Applications and principles of Wado Ryu Karate.
Kihon Fundamentals Volume II
Playlist highlightsKihon Keri Waza and principles of Wado Ryu Karate.
Kata Only videos
Pinan Nidan
Playlist highlightsKata only Pinan Nidan.
Pinan Shodan
Kata only Pinan Shodan.
Pinan Sandan
Kata only Pinan Sandan.
Pinan Yondan
Kata only Pinan Yondan.
Pinan Godan
Kata only Pinan Godan.
Kushanku
Kaya only Kushanku.
Naihanchi
Kata only Naihanchi.
Seishan
Kata only Seishan.
Chinto
Kata only Chinto.
Bassai
Kata Only Bassai.
Wanshu
Kata only Wanshu.
Jion
Kata only Jion.
Jitte
Kata only Jitte.
Rohai
Kata only Rohai.
Original 9 Kata of Wado Ryu
Kata only Original 9 Wado Ryu Kata.
Kata Deep dive videos
Pinan Nidan
Playlist highlightsApplications and principles drawn from Pinan Nidan Kata.
Pinan Shodan
Applications and principles drawn from Pinan Shodan Kata.
Pinan Sandan
Applications and principles drawn from Pinan Sandan Kata.
Pinan Yondan
Applications and principles drawn from Pinan Yondan Kata.
Pinan Godan
Applications and principles drawn from Pinan Godan Kata.
Kushanku
Applications and principles drawn from Kushanku Kata.
Naihanchi
Applications and principles drawn from Naihanchi Kata.
Seishan
Applications and principles drawn from Seishan Kata.
Chinto
Applications and principles drawn from Chinto Kata.
Bassai
Applications and principles drawn from Bassai Kata.
Wanshu
Applications and principles drawn from Wanshu Kata.
Jion
Applications and principles drawn from Jion Kata.
Jitte
Applications and principles drawn from Jitte Kata.
Rohai
Applications and principles drawn from Rohai Kata.
Courses & Seminars
The Power of Nejire (Torsion) (2025)
Course highlightThis 1 hour 20 minute full-length video of the seminar with Roger Vickerman Renshi (7th Dan, Chubu Karate Kai) explores one of the most important yet often overlooked principles in Wado-Ryu Karate: Nejire – torsion.
Bulgaria 2024 Day One Full Video
Course highlightNearly an hour of insight, teaching and practice to help understand some basic and advanced principles of true Wado Ryu Karate
June 2024 YMCA Full Course
Course highlightFootage from this 2.5 hour course at the YMCA in West Bromwich June 2024, a course unlike most had attended before, where they were taken on a journey into Wado Ryu Karate looking at JuJitsu elements of body movements and how to apply them to Wado Ryu Kata.
Newcastle 2023 Full Video
Course highlightSlightly different format to our usual videos, this was a small course we ran in Newcastle with our friends at Newcastle Wadokai (Colin Holmes Sensei), that we filmed. We are inviting you to join in like a member of the class to pick up on a lot of useful and thought provoking information.
Day 1 - Bulgaria 2023 training week
Course highlightSomething a little different for this series, we invite you to join us on the first day's training in Bulgaria June 2023. A small session with advanced students looking at approaching the Ippon Gumite at a more advanced level. In this 30 minute video lots is covered in a class teaching style, which will lead on to the other 3 days in this extended but less structure format.
May 2023 Course
Course highlightFilmed in West Bromwich on the 28th May 2023 this course is based on time and timing in Wado Ryu Karate; and looks in-depth at how to start to understand how timing plays an integral role in all aspects of Wado Ryu Karate and the Martial Arts in general.
October 2022 Course
Course highlightFilmed in West Bromwich on the 28th May 2023 this course is based on time and timing in Wado Ryu Karate; and looks in-depth at how to start to understand how timing plays an integral role in all aspects of Wado Ryu Karate and the Martial Arts in general.
Kumite Pairs Work
Ippon Kumite 1 - 10
Ippon Kumite seriesAll 10 Ippon Kumite from both sides.
Kumite Kata 1 - 10
Kumite Kata seriesAll 10 Kumite Kata from both sides.
Kihon Kumite 1 - 10
Kihon Kumite seriesAll 10 Kumite Kata from both sides.
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