This common Karate technique is NOT what you think! It's actually a secret hand signal from Ming dynasty China. It was invented by anti-Qing rebels who formed secret societies to overthrow the government. This video explains why it appears in traditional kata from Okinawa - the birthplace of Karate.
0:00 The Secret Hand Signal
0:22 Ming Dynasty Introduction
0:42 Qing (Manchu) Invasion
1:03 Southern China Explained
1:34 Sun & Moon Hand Signal
1:50 The Karate Connection
2:08 Okinawan Trade Route
2:26 China's Influence in Okinawa
3:00 Modernization of Karate
3:25 Aftermath (The Triads)
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WARNING: The advice and movements shown in this video are for informational and educational purposes only. Consult a health professional before engaging in any exercise or martial arts program.
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17 авг 2024