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Old 03-29-2003, 12:28 PM   #19
aikido_fudoshin
Join Date: May 2002
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It was explained by Gozo Shioda that the reason for using a hakama was so another martial artist could not pick up on the way you move. It was of utmost importance to keep this a secret because it could leave you vulnerable in a fight.

Osu!
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