master Tadashi Yamashita interview (1989)

Interview with Master Tadashi Yamashita. Topics include: - His schools, teaching, and seminars, including maintaining tradition, respect, and standards. - His books and films in which he has appeared, including the Octagon with Chuck Norris. - How he got involved in training with extension tools. - His instructor. - Discussed the intensity of his roles and how acting comes out of you. - Footage of a teaching seminar including to concentrate on balance, coordination, distance, timing, relaxation, speed. - Discussed some of the weapons he uses including 3-sectional staff. - Advice to younger martial artists This video is a AMAI (American Martial Arts Institute) material. Check their channel for more interesting stuff : http://www.youtube.com/user/amaieaglestyle