like hugging a tree, a circular position
first coordination in shichido
second coordination in shichido
seventh and final coordination in shichido
fifth coordination in shichido
sixth coordination in shichido
the head turns to gaze at the target
Kanjuro Shibata XX --- 29 December 1921 - 21 October 2013
the left hand is positioned for shooting on the yumi's grip; also the web of the hand between the thumb and index finger
the proper grip of the kake hand on the tsuru for shooting
groove at the base of the kake thumb
fourth coordination in shichido
first prelude to shichido
third coordination in shichido
yumi down; ends shichido as the last movement in hanare and is a prelude to shichido