Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/saikoukarate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saikou_karate/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@saikoukarate I'm back in Japan for some more training with my teacher, Shidokan Karate's Okubo kancho and old friends from my last time in Japan. This time I'm bringing two students. What starts as a reunion and regular training soon takes an unexpected turn. From body mechanics and kata inside the dojo, to standing under an icy waterfall, to suddenly being challenged by Enshin fighters — this trip is already nothing like I expected. This is Episode 1, out of 2 - of my Return to Full-Contact Karate in Japan series. Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 00:17 Backstory 00:58 To the dojo! 06:00 Waterfall training 07:05 Enshin Karatekas show up 08:57 Kumite in the water! 11:00 Story about this waterfall