my Bujinkan video focusing on applications for 竹折 take ori. Take Ori means folding or breaking bamboo. If you’ve ever tried to do this on actual bamboo, it is not easy. This is why I always teach this lock using the taijutsu of the whole body. Here, we try with the kata Karai.

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