Wado Heretic Posted May 29, 2014 Share Posted May 29, 2014 Naihanchi, I just tend to take away the most from it. R. Keith Williams Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kanku65 Posted May 29, 2014 Share Posted May 29, 2014 This question is too difficult for me to give just one answer. In no particular order, out of the kata I have learned:Heian NidanKanku-DaiTekki Nidan To search for the old is to understand the new.The old, the new, this is a matter of time.In all things man must have a clear mind. The Way: Who will pass it on straight and well?- Master Funakoshi Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheesefrysamurai Posted May 30, 2014 Share Posted May 30, 2014 My favorite is seiyunchin, though i am really enjoying shisochin. Nothing Worth Having Is Easily Obtained - ESPECIALLY RANK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nidan Melbourne Posted May 30, 2014 Author Share Posted May 30, 2014 After working on Sepai and Sesan for the past 10 years or so, I recently started revisiting Saifa in depth again. So, presently I like Saifa best ahhh good old Saifa. It is one of the best to watch students try and figure out applications for Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nidan Melbourne Posted May 30, 2014 Author Share Posted May 30, 2014 My favorite is seiyunchin, though i am really enjoying shisochin.Goju Seiyunchin or other? Oh man shisochin can be a pain in the butt to get right, but a fun one to do. Especially to make students to go "WHAT THE!!!!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheesefrysamurai Posted May 30, 2014 Share Posted May 30, 2014 My favorite is seiyunchin, though i am really enjoying shisochin.Goju Seiyunchin or other? Oh man shisochin can be a pain in the butt to get right, but a fun one to do. Especially to make students to go "WHAT THE!!!!"I don't train any other versions, just Okinawan Goju ryuIt does look mystical almost. I really do enjoy it- mixture of delicate movement and violent strkes Nothing Worth Having Is Easily Obtained - ESPECIALLY RANK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unknownstyle Posted June 1, 2014 Share Posted June 1, 2014 Well i have kata from three different styles. my Shorin ryu is through SMOKA lineage so it includes Shorinji ryu kata. and i now practice Uechi ryu.of the Matsumura Seito kata my favorite is Naihanchi Shodan. of my Shorinji kata my favorite is Seisan. and of the kata i know of Uechi so far i really like Kanshu. i think the Uechi kata will change over time as i learn more kata. "Live life easy and peacefully, but when it is time to fight become ferocious." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shinaido Posted June 1, 2014 Share Posted June 1, 2014 Favorite kata:traditional form - Tenshomodern form - Kihon kata sono ichi I enjoy doing Bassai dai too Shin ai do - the way of true adaptability,My blog http://shinaido.wordpress.com/https://www.shinaidokarate.comfb - Shinaidomartialarts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nidan Melbourne Posted June 2, 2014 Author Share Posted June 2, 2014 My favorite is seiyunchin, though i am really enjoying shisochin.Goju Seiyunchin or other? Oh man shisochin can be a pain in the butt to get right, but a fun one to do. Especially to make students to go "WHAT THE!!!!"I don't train any other versions, just Okinawan Goju ryuIt does look mystical almost. I really do enjoy it- mixture of delicate movement and violent strkesFor the elbows when you pivot i love. The idea of breaking someone's arms in that manner I love. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaypo Posted June 2, 2014 Share Posted June 2, 2014 I love Bassai Dai and Naihanchi.The next one I'm learning will be Kanku Dai. I'm looking forward to that! Seek Perfection of CharacterBe FaithfulEndeavorRespect othersRefrain from violent behavior. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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