The Shotokan Karate Dojo - Kenkojuku, Perry, Florida USA



HOME
Perry Dojo News
KARATE PROGRAMS
ABOUT the DOJO
DOJO STAFF
KARATE BELT LEVELS
Our SHOTOKAN KATA
PRODUCTS and SUPPLIES
Takashi Akusawa, Sensei
FSKL & AAU Tourmament Listings for 2008
SENSEI's THOUGHTS, for the moment
DOJO DIRECTIONS
CONTACT US & LINKS

Our 26 KATA

designed and edited by Sensei J Bowden
<====: Shotokan Tiger Colors

The 15 Kata Master Gichin Funakoshi brought to Japan in 1922:

Additional Kata Rules to Click on.

"CLICK" on any underlined kata for additional explanation
(some sites may no longer be available)
DISCLAIMER:  Some of the content of the attachments may not be the same as "Kenkojuku."  Use the content for general movement and techniques of the kata, not necessarly as the Kenkojuku movement and techniques.
1.    HEIAN SHODAN: Peaceful Mind (Pinan)
2.    HEIAN NIDAN: Peaceful Mind 
3.    HEIAN SANDAN: Peaceful Mind 
4.    HEIAN YODAN: Peaceful Mind 
5.    HEIAN GODANPeaceful Mind
6.   TEKKI SHODAN: Iron Horseman
(Naihanchi) 
7.  
TEKKI NIDAN: Iron Horseman
8.   TEKKI SANDAN: Iron Horseman
9.   BASSAI DAI: To Penetrate a Fortress  (Passai)
10. JUTTE: Ten Hands (Jitte) 
11. EMPI: Flying Swallow (Wanshu)
12. HANGETSU: Half Moon Stance or (13) (Seisan)
13. JION: Temple Bells  (Jion)
14. KANKU DAI: TO View the Sky (Kushanku)
15.
GANKAKU: Crane on a Rock (Chinto)
Current Name of Kata in BLUE:  Meaning of Kata in GREEN  (Original Name of Kata in RED)

Additional Kata Developed by Master Funakoshi:
*      TEN NO KATA in Text  (Click to SEE) (Kata of the Universe)
*      TEN NO KATA in Slide Show  (Click to SEE)
16.  TAIKYOKU SHODAN  (First Cause)
17.  TAIKYOKU NIDAN:  (we do not perform)
18.  TAIKYOKU SANDAN:
Current Name of Kata in BLUE:  Meaning of Kata in GREEN  (Original Name of Kata in RED)





Other Kata Added by
Master Tomsaburo Okano:
19.  NISEISHI  Twenty-Four Steps (Nijushiho)
20.  WANKAN  Crown of a King  (Shifu & Hito)
21.  TOMARI WANKAN  A Short Kata
22.  TOMARI ROHAI (we do not perform)
23.  KANKU SHO: To View the Sky (Kushanku)
24.  BASSAI-SHOTo Penetrate a Fortress  (Passai)
25.  CHINTE  Incredible Hands (Shoin)
26.  JIIN  Love of Truth (Shokyo)
 
Current Name of Kata in BLUE:  Meaning of Kata in GREEN  (Original Name of Kata in RED)

Other Learning Katas to view:

"CLICK HERE" to view Shotokan (not Kenkojuku) Katas by The Bureau of Technique, Japan Karate Association.

"CLICK HERE" to view even more shotokan kata (not kenkojuku) by a French Sensei Lecourt. These load quick and are very good.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
SHOTOKAN KARATE DOJO
106 Worley Way
Perry, Florida 32347
850-838-DOJO
DISCLAIMER:  We have made every effort to ensure that the information contained on this web site is correct but cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions, or for problems or liability resulting from the use of this web site.