Jan 1, 2023 · Over the years since Gichin Funakoshi introduced Karate to the world outside Okinawa, different styles of Karate have spun off. Each style has its own Kata list, though …

Traditionally, there are 26 Shotokan katas. However, if in doubt, check with your Sensei/Instructor because some Shotokan Karate schools use slightly different kata formats and/or include …

A listing and brief description of the katas required of students during belt testing and advancement in Shotokan Karate at IMA. Skip to content IMA Organization

Oct 21, 2023 · There are 26 official Shotokan karate katas put forward by Master Nakayama Masatoshi. However, some dojos include the kihon kata, Taikyoku Shodan for the very …

This page looks at the Karate katas used by major Karate styles (i.e. Shotokan, Goju-Ryu, Shito-Ryu, Wado-Ryu, Shorin-Ryu and Kyokushin) and many smaller Karate styles.

Shotokan Karate is comprised of 26 katas, each with their own emphasis on fast and slow or controlled and powerfull movements. Virtually all of the katas taught today in the Shotokan …

Each kata has its own unique name, which represents its meaning and purpose. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive list of karate kata names in English. What is a Karate Kata? …

Jul 2, 2024 · Here’s a categorized list of katas for the requested karate styles: Kyokushin Kai, Wado-Ryu, Shito-Ryu, Goju-Ryu, and Shotokan. Kyokushin Karate features kihon (basic), …

By taking the time to study the history and philosophy of karate, learn the basic kata movements, remember the names of each kata, and understand the meanings behind the kata, you can …

This page provides written & video instructions for the 26 main Shotokan katas. It has information on Shotokan kihon katas. In addition, this section explores the meaning of each Shotokan …