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Eye of the Tiger
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 12, 2002 1:04 pm    Post subject: Okiniwan and Japanese Goju Ryu; whats the difference? Reply with quote
Could anyone tell me the difference between the original Okiniwan style of Goju Ryu and the Japanese style of Goju Ryu.

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ZakariRu
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 12, 2002 1:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
there really isnt one, slight differences in kata. very very small ones.
And orginiazational things. the JKF are the goju people in japan =)
Goju ryu is the closest thing to okinawan karate taught in japan ;-p
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hobbitbob
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 16, 2002 9:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
the JKF (Japanese Goju) seems to practice their Kata in a more "stiff" way, like the JKA people, than teh Okinawan Goju people do. Bear in mind, I've only seen videos of the Japanese Goju people.
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