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John Boswell wrote:
So... could someone please define Sokumen for me?
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"Soku" ( 側 ) basically means "side" (as in the side of a house). "Men" ( 面 ) basically means "face" or "surface." "Sokumen" usually then refers to a technique which affects the side of the face.
Here's one series of photographs of sokumen iriminage:
http://www.yoshinkai.org/waza/irimin...r99_photos.htm
Hope that helps,
-- Jun