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Soke Takayuki Kubota 10th dan Gosoku-ryu

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    Announcer: Soke, a title given only
    to the creator of
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    an entire style of martial arts
    accepted and practiced world wide.
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    In the world today there is only one Soke.
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    He holds the highest rank possible in Japanese karate.
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    Tepthon Soke Takayuki Kubota,
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    born on the island of Kyushu, Japan
    in 1934 and raised in martial arts.
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    The arts of warfare.
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    Kill your enemy or he will kill you.
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    His entire body was hardened by the Mocowara, by a sledge hammer,
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    and by soaking in brine and jabbing his extended
    fingers and hands into a bucket of sand.
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    While still a preteen he would go to the local slaughter houses
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    and kill hogs with fist shots to the head.
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    More than just a phenomenal genius of the martial arts himself,
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    the teaching techniques and open spirit
    of Soke Takayuki Kubota has accounted for
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    more world champions and masters then
    possibly any other grandmaster in history.
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    And he still teaches public classes.
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    Still turns out crop after crop of outstanding
    karate classes and outstanding citizens
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    One and move in on two.
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    *Japanese speaking*
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    Soke Takayuki Kubota 10th dan Gosoku-ryu.
Title:
Soke Takayuki Kubota 10th dan Gosoku-ryu
Duration:
02:26

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