OyataTe International - Public

09/22/2026

En route to Missouri in the morning.

Teaching three days in Shawnee, KS
1 day in Raytown, MO
A couple dojo Tuesdays in KCMO

And a 8 days of L.E./Security training in Kansas City and Lee's Summit.

Hope to see some people in MoKan.

07/15/2026

This goes with the recent discussion on the correlation between Back, Cat and Hourglass Stances.

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.

A seminar supplemental about a common mistake.

07/07/2026

Full Advanced Tuite Class recap from last week.

Shuri-Te Bujutsu Kai Summer Conference, Tuite class recap.

07/06/2026

https://youtu.be/9-OptL0W24g

The following recap was for the end portion of a seminar on Saturda...

06/16/2026

https://youtu.be/31W7kW5db8I

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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.)

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.

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.

A small snippet from the Florida 2026 seminar where I discuss align...