For those who are curious, I use the term "sokumen awase uke" differently from the standard karate use of that term.
I use it to describe the deflections discussed in my previous post relating to the variations in Sanseiru (see also the specific video below).
Usually in (shorin) karate the term is (I think erroneously) used to describe a 2 handed circular block.Consider these screen captures of Kanazawa sensei performing the block usually referred to by that name in the kat...
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