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Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage footage captures two men in white karate uniforms practicing in a simple dojo. One man performs a throw, sending his partner to the grey mat, then helps him up as they bow and resume their stance. The grainy black-and-white image, with its soft focus and film grain, evokes a sense of disciplined tradition and quiet focus. This authentic home movie offers a rare glimpse into Japanese martial arts training from the early 1970s.
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