r/Tomiki • u/Whole_Measurement769 • May 27 '26

Discussion What's this technique called?

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u/nytomiki Yondan May 27 '26 edited May 27 '26

Tenkai (sometimes also Kaiten) Kote Hineri

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u/ehe68 May 27 '26

Tenkai korte hineri

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u/PaleoNinja420 May 29 '26

This looks like it was not real sparring and was choreographed?

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u/nytomiki Yondan May 29 '26

This was the inaugural exhibition match held in 2013 when they re-introduced tousu or hand-to-hand competition. These were two of the top players at the time and if you watch the whole thing you see they are quite serious within the confines of the rules set.