Community counterplay
Sidestep note
As Yoshimitsu against Hwoarang, step the sequence against RFS.d+3,3 (Teaser), then punish with s2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Hwoarang
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Related answers
As Yoshimitsu against Hwoarang, sidestep left against 4,4,3 (Right Kicks > Chainsaw Heel), then punish with SS2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Hwoarang
As Yoshimitsu against Hwoarang, sidestep or sidewalk either direction against 4,4,4,4 (Right Kicks > Raptor Combo), then punish with UF1 Kincho B2 1.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Hwoarang
As Yoshimitsu against Hwoarang, step the sequence against uf+3,4,3 (Hunting Hawk), then punish with ss2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Hwoarang
As Yoshimitsu against Hwoarang, sidewalk left against RFS.2 (Right Flamingo > Back Hand), then punish with DF2k.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Hwoarang
When he is in Flamingo plus frames with a leg raised, down jab is a strong interrupt/check. Use it enough to force him to respect and counter-read.