002-1201: Taikyoku Jodan

Summary

The first of the taikyoku series, this leads well on from 4 way pattern block-step-punch.

Type	Pattern
Sub-Type	Kata
Introduced at	9th Kyu

Video

Pattern

	Enbu-sen	Stance	Technique	Vital Points / Bunkai
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from yoi L Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1	1 - L auxillary area (Under armpit)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating clockwise from previous count R Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Upper Punch1	1 - R auxillary area (Under armpit)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count L Upper Block	Moving arm up & offline
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1	1 - Under the chin (Point 9/10)
3			Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Upper Punch1	1 - Under the chin (Point 9/10)
4			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1 Ki-Ai on 1	1 - Under the chin (Point 9/10)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count, back-foot goes around from Deep Lunging L Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1	1 - R auxillary area (Under armpit)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating clockwise from previous count R Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Upper Punch1	1 - R auxillary area (Under armpit)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count, back-foot goes around from Deep Lunging L Upper Block
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1
3			Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Upper Punch1
4			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1 Ki-Ai on 1
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count L Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Upper Punch1	1 - R auxillary area (Under armpit)
1			Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating clockwise from previous count R Upper Block	Moving arm up to expose armpit
2			Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Upper Punch1	1 - R auxillary area (Under armpit)