>> One of the many weapons that traces its origins in Okinawa Japan, the sai is part of the traditional Okinawan Kobudo or ancient weapons system. Through the years, it also has gained popularity out of Japan, and now has become one of the most used weapon worldwide. .

>> The Sai Master Kit package includes a DVD that will guide you step-by-step on the many applications and manipulations of sai in kata and combat; such as in Sai/Bo kumite kata where both weapons are pitted against each other in actual combat. The 60 minute video, also covers the traditional Okinawan Kata Chatan Yara No Sai, a unique style of kata that uses both graceful and powerful movements in its execution. Named after the weapon's famous master, this style of kata also puts emphasis on strike, thrust, and evasion techniques. Master George Alexander, one of the most respected practitioner of this type of kata, thoroughly demonstrates the form on this video.