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oisin bourke · 03-13-2012, 07:46 AM

There is a photo in Ellis Amdur's book "hidden in plain sight" where Tomiki Kenji's Uke has his fingers spread while recieving a pin. I believe Tomiki was demonstrating for Ueshiba.The spread fingers should be apparent in both "roles", IMO.

03-13-2012, 07:46 AM	#85
oisin bourke Dojo: Muden Juku, Ireland Location: Kilkenny Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 258 Offline	Re: Fingers spread or together? There is a photo in Ellis Amdur's book "hidden in plain sight" where Tomiki Kenji's Uke has his fingers spread while recieving a pin. I believe Tomiki was demonstrating for Ueshiba.The spread fingers should be apparent in both "roles", IMO.