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Professionally produced in Japan these classic videos are the definitive guide to Wado Ryu technique.
World renowned master, Tatsuo Suzuki, will show you the essence of the techniques that make Wado Ryu Karate Do unique.
Essential viewing for students of karate from all styles, they demonstrate the product of a lifetime of study.
Master Suzuki began his study of karate in 1942 and since then he has practiced daily,
faithfully preserving the techniques taught to him by the founder of Wado Ryu, Master Hironori Ohtsuka.
He is acknowledged as the person responsible for disseminating Wado Ryu throughout the world,
and is now regarded as the worlds leading authority on this popular style of karate. |
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Volume 1 |
Nai Hanchi - Chinto - Bassai - Niseishi
Idori (Kneeling Defence)
Tanto Dori (Knife Defence)
Jiyu Kumite (Free Fighting)
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In the first volume of this exciting series Master Suzuki demonstrates the unique movement that defines Wado Ryu karate.
Four advanced kata, traditional kneeling defences, and the techniques of Tanto Dori which he made famous in his many demonstrations.
He also shows the elements of timing required for free fighting and practical applications for foot sweep. |
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Volume 2 |
Seishan - Rohai
Wanshu - Jitte - Jion
Kihon Gumite (Basic Sparring)
Tachi Dori (Sword Defence)
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Continuing from Volume 1, this tape features a further five advanced kata, the essential movements of Kihon Gumite and the
fundamentals of sword defence are all shown in detail. |
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Wado Ryu Advanced KataVolume 1 |
Nai Hanchi
Seishan
Bassai
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In this first volume, using over 200 photographs,
Master Suzuki demonstrates three kata, Nai Hanchi, Seishan and Bassai, step by step,
with detailed descriptions of the finer technical points of each kata and their practical applications.
Also included are historical photographs of Master Suzuki's early years as assistant to Master Hironori Ohtsuka. |
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