in karate stem from Japanese culture. While many are names (e.g. Heian, Gankaku), others are exclusive to martial arts (e.g. kata, kumite). Many terms...
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Ashi Dachi: heron stance (e.g. in the kata Jitte) Gankaku Dachi: crane stance (e.g. in the kata Gankaku) Tsuru Ashi Dachi: hanging leg stance Zenkutsu Dachi:...
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condensation of other katas (e.g., Bassai, Kanku, Jion, Empi, Jitte and Gankaku), hence it is essential to have mastered these before practicing Unsu....
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Tekki, Bassai Dai and Sho, Jion, Empi, Kanku Dai and Sho, Hangetsu, Jitte, Gankaku, Sochin, Nijushiho, Chinte, Ji'in, Meikyo, Wankan, Unsu, Gojushiho Dai...
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kicks differentiate Chintō from other kata. Funakoshi renamed this kata as Gankaku. Bassai バッサイ (披塞; also known as Passai): a Tomari-te kata that uses dynamic...
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Yantsu) Yes Yes Garyu Yes Chinte Yes Some Yes Yes Yes Yes Chintō/Iwa Ame/Gankaku Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Chinsu Yes Fukyugata/Gekisai/Shinsei...
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Ha Ni Tagawa No Sai Pinan Godan Jiin Jigen No Sai Suparimpei Jion Kojo Gankaku Hangetsu Nijushiho Sochin Chintei Sanchin Seipai Unsu Gojushiho Dai Gojushiho...
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ISBN 978-0-87011-390-1. Nakayama, Masatoshi (1981). Best Karate, Vol.8: Gankaku, Jion. Kodansha International. ISBN 978-0-87011-402-1. Nakayama, Masatoshi...
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front), move the right foot to behind the left knee in Tsuru ashi dachi (gankaku dachi (crane stance)) and Kiai. Step out into kiba dachi with the right...
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