International Hayashi-Ha Shito-Ryu Kata – Heian Nidan

International Hayashi-Ha Shito-Ryu Kata – Heian Nidan

This page provides details on the International Hayashi-Ha Shito-Ryu Kata – Heian Nidan. If you have a question regarding a particular movement, please check with your instructor as katas can vary between different Shito-Ryu schools and organizations.

Written instructions are listed below the kata video.

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Video of International Hayashi-Ha Shito-Ryu Kata – Heian Nidan

Written Kata Instructions

  • Musubi Dachi
  • Heiko Dachi
  • Turning 90 degrees left, left foot forward neko ashi dachi tettsui uchi
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Turning 180 degrees right, right foot forward zenkutsu dachi gedan barai, tettsui uchi
  • Stepping forward with left foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Turning 90 degrees left, left foot forward zenkutsu dachi gedan barai
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi age uke
  • Stepping forward with left foot, zenkutsu dachi age uke
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi age uke KIAI
  • Turning 225 degrees left, left foot forward zenkutsu dachi gedan barai
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Turning 90 degrees right, right foot forward zenkutsu dachi gedan barai
  • Stepping forward with left foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Turning 45 degrees left, left foot forward zenkutsu dachi gedan barai
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Stepping forward with left foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki
  • Stepping forward with right foot, zenkutsu dachi oizuki KIAI
  • Turning 225 degrees left, stepping back with left foot, landing left foot forward shiko dachi left hand shuto gedan barai
  • Turning 180 degrees right stepping forward with right foot, shiko dachi right hand shuto gedan barai
  • Turning 90 degrees right, stepping forward with right foot, shiko dachi right hand shuto gedan barai
  • Turning 180 degrees right stepping forward with left foot, shiko dachi right hand shuto gedan barai
  • Stepping 45 degrees backward with left foot, turning 45 degrees left, heiko dachi
  • Musubi dachi
  • Rei

References

  1. International Hayashi-ha Shito-ryu Karate-do Federation, Our Katas, http://www.internationalshitoryu.com/aboutus/our-katas/, Added – 05/05/14