FISHER SHOTOKAN KARATE

KUMITE VIDEOS

By Charles Rhodes, P. Eng., Ph.D. and Sensei Malcolm Fisher

The following external links to videos show Malcolm Fisher and/or some of his JKA training partners. Notice the leg loading, foot position, hip position and speed in each case. Sensei Fisher believes that the Japanese Team was at its best in 1983.

• 1973 JKA World Championship plus part of a 1983 or 1984 karate demonstration requested by Asai Sensei and executed by Canadians Malcolm Fisher and Douglass Naimer at the Budo-Kan in Tokyo
  
• 1982 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Team Kumite Final won by Malcolm Fisher, referee: M. Nakayama
  
• 1982 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Team Kumite Final won by Malcolm Fisher, referee: M. Nakayama
  
• 1982 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Semifinal - Yahara vs Mori
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite Final - Japan vs West Germany
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yamamoto 2.Kagawa 3.Yokomichi 4.Imamura 5.Yahara
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite Final - Japan vs West Germany
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yamamoto 2.Kagawa 3.Yokomichi 4.Imamura 5.Yahara
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite - Japan vs Austria
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yokomichi 2.Kagawa 3.Tsuchi 4.Mori 5.Yamamoto
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite - Japan vs Denmark
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yamamoto 2.Imamura 3.Yokomichi 4.Yahara 5.Mori
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite - Japan vs Spain
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Imamura 2.Yokomichi 3.Yahara 4.Tsuchi 5.Yamamoto
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite Semifinal - Japan vs Brazil
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yamamoto 2.Imamura 3.Yokomichi 4.Mori 5.Yahara
  
• 1983 IAKF World Cup (Egypt) Team Kumite Semifinal - Japan vs Brazil
  JAPAN TEAM: 1.Yamamoto 2.Imamura 3.Yokomichi 4.Mori 5.Yahara
  
• 1983 JKA ALL Japan Karate Championship Kumite Final - Yahara vs Imamura
  
• 1984 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Quarter Final - Yahara vs Togeda
  
• 1984 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Semifinal - Yahara vs Kagawa
  
• 1984 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Final - Yamamoto vs Kagawa
  
• 1985 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Final - Kagawa vs Ogura
  
• 1985 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Final - Kagawa vs Ogura
  
• 1986 JKA All Japan Karate Championship Kumite Final - Ogura vs Imamura
  
• 1988 JKA National Karate Championship Kumite Final - Kagawa vs Imamura
  

Today Yamamoto and Kagawa are the national coaches for Japan.

This web page last updated January 23, 2011.