9th Wado Ryu Karate International Tournament & 60th National Tournament DVD with Commentary by Hironori Otsuka III

In celebration of the 90th anniversary of Wado-Ryu, this DVD features highlights from the 9th Wado-Ryu Karate-Do International Tournament and the 60th Wado-Ryu Karate-Do National Tournament, held on August 24-25, 2024, at Tokyo Budokan. This historic event, with commentary from the third-generation headmaster Hironori Otsuka, marks the first time a leading style’s grandmaster provides in-depth insights into the art’s intricacies and philosophy. Otsuka shares his reflections on the essence of Wado-Ryu and the techniques unique to this style, as well as its evolution for future generations. Contents: Opening commentary from the third-generation headmaster, reflecting on the tournament's significance Kata and Kumite highlights, featuring intense finals across various categories, including advanced kata and kumite divisions Special commentary on the future of Wado-Ryu Narration by: Hironori Otsuka, President of the Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Federation and third-generation headmaster. Born in 19