Jay Posted September 12, 2005 Share Posted September 12, 2005 What katas do you need to get shodan 1st dan in shotokan at your school im curious The key to everything is continuity achieved by discipline. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jeff604 Posted September 12, 2005 Share Posted September 12, 2005 In France the list is set by the official karate federation (FFKAMA) :- The 5 Heians- Tekki Shodan- Bassai Dai- Kanku Dai Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jade Posted September 18, 2005 Share Posted September 18, 2005 I Italy the list is:-The 5 Heians-Tekki Shodan-Bassai Dai-Kanku Dai-Jion "With a bit of imagination, kata can be deadly." - Hidy Ochiai Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AngelaG Posted September 18, 2005 Share Posted September 18, 2005 In my club you have to know all the previous kata which are:KihonThe 5 HeiansTekki ShodanYou then have a choive between Bassai dai, Kanku dai, Jion, Hangetsu and Enpi. But even if you choose another one will probably be asked for Bassai as we pick it up at 3rd kyu. Tokonkai Karate-do Instructorhttp://www.karateresource.com Kata, Bunkai, Articles, Reviews, History, Uncovering the Myths, Discussion Forum Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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