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  2. Front kick - Wikipedia

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    The front kick described is the typical basic front kick of karate or taekwondo. But the front kick can also be defined more broadly as a straight forward kick directly to the front, and then include several variations from many different styles. A front kick can be delivered forward in a penetrating way (hip thrust), or upwards to attack the head.

  3. List of shotokan techniques - Wikipedia

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    Kin geri: Kick in the groin, performed like front kick but with the feet; Mae-ashi geri: Front kick with front leg; Mae-ashi mawashi geri: Front roundhouse kick with front leg; Mae geri: Front kick; Mae Hiza geri: Front knee kick; Mae-ren geri: Double front kick (= double mae geri) Tobi mae geri: Front flying/jump kick; Tobi yoko geri: Jumping ...

  4. Shitō-ryū - Wikipedia

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    Kenwa Mabuni, the founder of Shitō-ryū Karate.. Shitō-ryū (糸東流) is a form of karate that was founded in 1934 by Kenwa Mabuni (摩文仁 賢和, Mabuni Kenwa).Shitō-ryū is synthesis of the Okinawan Shuri-te and Naha-te schools of karate and today is considered one of the four main styles of the art.

  5. Karate techniques - Wikipedia

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    Vital points used in attack [2]; Japanese English Hichu This pressure point is located in the center of the lowest part of the neck, in the hollow. Shofu In the lateral aspect of the neck, in the posterior border of the Sternocleidomastoideus posterosuperior on both sides of the center of the neck.

  6. Karate stances - Wikipedia

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    Karate has many different stances, each used for different types of power and movement.In Japanese the general term is tachi (立ち) changed to dachi when used as a suffix. . Some stances focus more on mobility than stability, and vice ver

  7. Enshin kaikan - Wikipedia

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    The kicks include front kick, knee kick, roundhouse kick, axe kick, side kick, back kick, and spinning back hook kick. Groin and front-knee-joint kicks are taught for self-defense purposes, but, for safety reasons, aren't used in sparring or tournament competition. The arm and hand strikes include forefist straight punch, hook punch, forefist ...

  8. Mawashi geri - Wikipedia

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    Mawashi geri may be executed from a variety of stances, and there are several methods of proper execution. [6] [7] Technique is mainly used in Karate, Jujutsu, Kenpo etc. [8] [9] [10] The portion of its execution that is always consistent is that the kick is executed inward and at an angle that is anywhere from parallel to the floor to 45 degrees upward.

  9. Genseiryū - Wikipedia

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    The title of this book is (translated into English) "The Karate training by complete drawing" and has about 200 pages where he describes karate techniques but also the differences between karate and judo, karate and aikido, karate and Taidō, etc. On 26 November 2001 Seiken Shukumine died of cardiac arrest, after a long sickness (since 1995 ...