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Kodokan Judo — 2nd Kyu

Ushiro Kesa Gatame

2nd Kyu

後袈裟固

Ushiro Kesa Gatame

The reverse scarf hold — kesa gatame taken facing uke's feet. The near arm is trapped and the chest presses down over the shoulder, which answers the escape kesa gatame is most often lost to.