This DVD includes footage of the first Japanese teacher of Yiquan (Taikiken) in Japan, Kenichi Sawai, and one of his best students Hiroshi Iijima.
Judo 5th dan and Kendo 4th dan Kenichi Sawai travelled to China and had a match with Yiquan founder Wang Xiangzhai. After being thoroughly defeated, Sawaii decided to devote his life to Yiquan and went on to teach in Tokyo. Among his many students was Mas Oyama, founder of Kyokushin Karate.
Language: Japanese
Run time: 49 min.
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