ENG: Third session of our training year and we continued working on Takagi Yoshin Ryu. We concentrate on working on a specific kata for a longer period instead of working on many to „cover“ the school, which will never happen. To the end it is one life = ony ryu
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ENG: After a short(er) break compared to 2021 we could have a first training of the year with people attending. Last year Hatsu Geiko I recorded the session for this dojo’s members with no one allowed to attend. The more I was happy that all (boostered) members could join yesterday’s
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ENG: Today is December 22nd, 2021. Yesterday we had our last training of the year. Of course these past twelve months were lived under the shadows of Big-C, but I take the positive things with me: When we could train, we trained very well. I am thankful for having great
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ENG: School break in Hamburg. I have this little kunoichi in the making who wanted to train again. This Ninja-Princess‘ wish is my command. Today we had a little fun in the dojo. Of course I took care that she executed the movements correctly, but most of all it was
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ENG: We were practising/applying do gaeshi in some of our practises lately, as a „finising move“, when uke lands on his back in order to control our partner, while lying on the stomach. After that the wish came up to practise something from Takagi Yoshi Ryu. As I didn’t have
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ENG:This week, we covered a combination of movements, leading to a two punch scenario with omote gyaku, a controlling juji dori and bringing uke down. Before we ended there, we broke the whole thing down to the single movements and put them together at the end. It was a great
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ENG „Yesterday there were so many things, I was never shown.Suddenly this time I found, I’m on the streets and I’m all alone“ (Guns n‘ Roses, „Yesterdays“) Luckily I was never alone, I was on my own for quite a while but always had the right people to guide and
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ENG: Finally some members who were injured and who were on vacation are back. It was a great class and we all – including me – had lots of fun. I try to savor every minute in the dojo and train with all the members with fun. One particular member,
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Yesterday we worked on Chi no Kata and moved to some other movements… some more, some less painful. Gestern haben wir die Chi no Kata und sind dann zu weiteren Übungen gewechselt… einige mehr, andere weniger schmerzhaft.
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EN: We are all vaccined and 100% received their 2nd shot. Up until this week we kept training with weapons only and we start to work on taijutsu as long as it is possible. Who knows what the next months will bring us. Here is a snippet from yesterday’s training.
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