Judo for BJJ | Shintaro Higashi interview
In this episode of the BJJ Fightgear Lockdown Talks, Micha talks with Shintaro Higashi, a Judo competitor, Jiu Jitsu brown belt and owner of 2 New York based martial arts dojos.
Follow Shintaro on his hugely popular Youtube channel, with over 400 instructional Judo videos that are very suitable for BJJ practitioners.
⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 Introduction
0:01:04 Growing up in a martial arts family in New York
0:10:12 Shintaro's Jiu Jitsu path
0:13:11 Training Jiu Jitsu with a Judoka
0:14:55 Unlearning Judo habits
0:16:45 Judo training tips to improve your Jiu Jitsu
0:22:03 Traditional vs modern martial arts
0:30:44 Shintaro's future
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ABOUT THE BJJ FIGHTGEAR LOCKDOWN TALKS
In the BJJ Fightgear Lockdown Talks, we interview top Jiu Jitsu competitors and people in the scene, about life during the COVID-19 lockdown, explore the story behind the person, and other interesting BJJ-related topics, such as diet, motivation, competition and more.
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