Rules about the Embusen (Line of movement) First, we need to define the term “Kiten”. Wikipedia says: .. “nearly all

This article is about an alternative approach to the basic block Shuto-uke. The well-known basic use of Shuto-uke. My interpretation:

This article is about an alternative approach to the basic block Gedan-barai. The well-known basic use of Gedan-barai. Everybody knows

This article is about an alternative approach to the basic block Uchi-uke. The well-known basic use of Uchi-uke. Everybody knows

This article is about an alternative approach to the basic block Soto-uke. The well-known basic use of Soto-uke. Everybody knows

In this article and the upcoming five articles, I will show some alternative approaches to basic blocking techniques. Here I