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QUESTIONS |
ANSWERS |
| 1. Who were the first and second Grand Masters of Uechi Ryu? | 1. First- Uechi Kanbun
Second- Uechi Kanei |
| 2. Why was our style once called Uechi-Ryu? | 2. It was named after Grandmaster Uechi Kanbun |
| 3. Where did Kanbun Uechi study Pan-gai-noon? | 3. Fukien Province, Southern China |
| 4. Who was Kanbun Uechi's teacher? | 4. A Shaolin priest named Shushiwa |
| 5. How long was Kanbun Uechi in China? | 5. 13 years (1897 to 1910) |
| 6. How do you say "begin" and "stop" in Nihongo? | 6. Hajime and yame |
| 7. What does "Yakusoku Kumite" mean? | 7. Choreographed sparring |
| 8. What does "Jiyu Kumite" mean? | 8. Freestyle sparring |
| 9. What are the four characteristic techniques used in Shohei-Ryu? | 9. Shoken (single knuckle punch)
Wa-uke (circular block) Sokusen (toe kick) Nukite (spear hand) |
| What does "Bunkai" mean? | Analysis |