07/15/2026
This goes with the recent discussion on the correlation between Back, Cat and Hourglass Stances.
Principles - Stance Relationships - Kerberos
Back, Cat and HourglassThe correlation between and importance of H...
07/13/2026
A better way to do the common Push/Catch mirror side technique.
Thumbless Tuite - Push Catch
A seminar supplemental about a common mistake.
07/07/2026
Full Advanced Tuite Class recap from last week.
Seminar Recap 202606-25 - Tuite Intermediate & Advanced Principles
Shuri-Te Bujutsu Kai Summer Conference, Tuite class recap.
06/16/2026
https://youtu.be/31W7kW5db8I
1988-02-04 - Budōkan - Tōkyō Japan
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06/12/2026
In this video I show a motion from Pinan Yondan where Taika would attack the weakness of a standing guard where at least one of the guard hands is at less than 90 degrees at the elbow.
Force Deficiency 02-30 page 81
Positional Accessibility 02-12 page 56
As well as Kyūsho Stacking (Disruptive Chaining 04-23, page 170.)
Kyūsho (Kyusho) 02-12/02-30 - Standing Guard Analysis
In this video I show a motion from Pinan Yondan where Taika would a...
06/10/2026
Just wanted those with the book to know, there have been several additions to the Video Companion online. And periodically the password key on the web site will change. There are currently 45 videos to support the book and that number is growing. Thanks for the support.
https://www.oyatate.com/book-kyusho
06/07/2026
Here is a recent snippet of Lisa Ohmes beating me senseless with tiny sticks.
Chizi kun bō - Oyo - Florida 2026 - Lisa Ohmes
A snippet from application of Chizi (Inchyaasa) kun bō, from the 20...
06/06/2026
A small snippet from the Florida 2026 seminar where I discuss aligning the foot (which aligns the rest of the body) during Facilitation & Deprivation.
Kyūsho 02-12 - Facilitation/Deprivation Principles - Florida Seminar 2026
A small snippet from the Florida 2026 seminar where I discuss align...
05/29/2026
Here is another snippet from the 2026 Jacksonville Seminar where I am tethered to the opponent and using some additional principles related to Tandem Proprioception and Foundational Collisions. (Chapters 4 and 5).
Kyusho Stacking with a Stick (Uke Captured)
When the opponent is captured you have Tandem Proprioception which ...