GACKT Official Facebook update. Transcript below:

Instead of swinging your arms, having a clear image of your hand placement will not only help you put up a guard but also improve your rotation strike skills.
Posture is everything. Just like being alive.

With the image of hand placement

(Dancer Tennen)

G: At this point, your hand should be here. And then, even when the leg comes at you, it’ll end up like this

T: Ah

G: Try it

G: You’ll be able to guard like this

G: When you pull your arm, your body will lay back, but when you extend your arm here
G: Your body rises up. Your body will move towards the front

G: You don’t wave your arm, instead, get the image that you’re placing it there

G: Once you can do that, you’ll be able to do the roundhouse
G: It looks like you’re coming in this way. Your opponent will get the idea that it’s coming upwards and will guard
G: And then

G: You’ll be able to go in here

Transcript: GACKT ITALIA Team

Transcript © GACKT ITALIA