[Machine Translation] This is the first volume of a how-to DVD teaching Uechi-ryu karate-do, one of the three major Okinawan karate-do styles. Soke Shimoji Yasuo demonstrates and teaches a wide variety of basic techniques such as nukite, the most important kata of Uechi-ryu, and sansen (three battles), the most important kata in Uechi-ryu.