✓ Kata Section - 1 (Basic Katas)
This Section contains the initial first four basic kata's ;
i.e. 1) Jodan Shodan , 2) Jodan Nidan,
3) Chudan Shodan, 4) Chudan Nidan .
This Section contains the initial first four basic kata's ;
i.e. 1) Jodan Shodan , 2) Jodan Nidan,
3) Chudan Shodan, 4) Chudan Nidan .
This Section contains the ahead next four kata's ;
i.e. 1) Kakhi-Uke Shodan, 2) Kakhi-Uke Nidan,
3) Kakhi-Uke Ich, 4) Kakhi-Uke Ni.
This Section contains the next set of kata's ;
i.e. 1) Mawashi-Uke Shodan,
2) Mawashi-Uke Nidan.
This kata is most associated with Chojun Miyagi, the founder of Goju-ryu. Saifa's name is reported to mean “to crush and break into pieces” or “to smash and tear”.
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Seiunchin ( 制引戦 ) is a kaishu kata of Goju-ryu karate, Seiunchin is a unique kata because only hand techniques are used. Seiunchin uses shiko dachi and incorporates strikes such as the back fist and elbow.
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Sanserū ( 三十六手 ) - " 36 Hands "; The kata teaches how to move around the opponent in close quarters fights, and emphasizes the destruction of the opponent's mobility by means of kanzetsu geri.
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Shisōchin ( 四向戦 ) - "to destroy in four directions" or "fight in four directions"; It integrates powerful linear attacks (shotei zuki) and circular movements and blocks. It was the favorite kata of the late Miyagi.
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Seisan ( 十三手 ) - "13 Hands"; Seisan is thought to be one of the oldest kata that is widely practiced among other Naha-te schools. Other ryuha also practice this kata or other versions of it..
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Seipai ( 十八手 ) - "18 Hands"; Seipai incorporates both the four directional movements and 45° angular attacks and implements techniques for both long distance and close quarter combat.
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Kururunfa ( 久留頓破 ) - "holding on long and striking suddenly"; Its techniques are based on the Chinese Praying Mantis style. It was Ei'ichi Miyazato's specialty kata.
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Suparimpei ( 壱百零八 ) - "108 Hands"; Also known as Pechurin, it is the most advanced Gōjū-ryū kata. Initially it had three levels to master (Go, Chu, and Jo), later Miyagi left only one, the highest, "Jo" level.
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