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KATA TENSHO

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Please note: The author and the publishers cannot accept any

responsibility for any prosecutions or proceedings brought or

instituted against any person or body as a result of the use or misuse

of the information or any techniques described in this book or any

loss, injury or damage caused thereby. Some of the techniques

described in this book require high levels of skill and physical fitness.

The techniques and methods contained within this book must only

be practised by those in good health whilst under qualified

supervision.

Goju-Ryu Karate-Do

KATA TENSHO

Ancient Form to Modern-Day Application

Goju-Ryu Karate-

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

To all sentient beings. To all my teachers past, present and yet to

come, my thanks and gratitude. To my peers, my thanks. To my

students, thank you for sharing. To Saiko Shihan Yamaguchi Goshi,

Toyashima, Togo and Tamaoke Senseis. To Kyoshi Tino Ceberano.

To Ide Donno, for my Shinto education. To Akamine Etsuke, Kobudo

Teacher of Okinawa who introduced me to that wonderful art of

Kobudo. To all at Summersdale Publishing. To John, Tony and Sarah,

Steve and all at Shikon. To all Goju practitioners, karateka and martial

artists everywhere. To Mertis and Marianne. To Nicky. To Danny

Connor. To Mark and all at Richmond. To Sensei Jim McEvoy for

assisting in the making of this book. To all the students and teachers

of the Bunbukan Institute of Classical Japanese Budo Culture, Iain

Abernethy and all the others who have helped and supported

throughout the years – you know who you are. To all Members of

the Bunbukan Institute of Classical Japanese Budo Culture Mauritian

branch, as well as the Welsh, French, German and American branches.

To the Nagata family, heartfelt thanks. As always, thanks to Southside

Johnny and the Asbury Jukes.

And to you, the reader.

This book is dedicated with great respect to the late Grandmaster Hanshi

Yamaguchi Gogen, whose teaching, works and inspiration has certainly

influenced my life and, I’m sure, countless others.

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