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文武両道 (Bunburyōdō) - Bun
Aug 28, 2024
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I was recently instructing a karate class and wanted to demonstrate a movement principle. Generally when someone throws punches at you, there is a primal instinctive movement within humans to move away from the punches. This is especially visible in people who have just started martial arts, who easily flinch when they are hit.

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