While in Tokyo, Japan this week for Saturday’s UFC 144 fight card, reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre took some time to go back to school with the Japanese youth. Watch as GSP takes instruction on how to use a katana (traditional Japanese curved sword) from children from the Kawai Kindergarten School in Tokyo. St-Pierre also visited the Kyokushin Karate school where he joined the class performing traditional katas. GSP, along with UFC President Dana White also exchanged gifts with Saitama City Mayor Hayato Shimizu during a visit to Saitama City Hall.
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