002-1204: Taikyoku Kake Summary This kata introduces moving into a stance and landing safely while kicking. Type Pattern Sub-Type Kata Introduced at 7th Kyu Video Pattern Enbu-sen Stance Technique Vital Points / Bunkai 1 L Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from yoi L Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the right side of the body 2 R 3qtr Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit) 1 R Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating clockwise from previous count R Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the left side of the body 2 L 3qtr Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance L Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit) 1 L Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count L Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying inside of strike, moving outside opening chest. 2 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Striking under the chin 3 L 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance L Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Striking under the chin 4 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 Ki-ai on 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Striking under the chin 1 L Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count, back-foot goes around from 3qtr stance L Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the left side of the body 2 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit) 1 R Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating clockwise from previous count R Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the left side of the body 2 L 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance L Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit) 1 L Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count L Kakae Uke 1 1 - Hooking to grab the neck 2 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 1 - Kicking behind hips to disrupt balance 2 - Elbow strike to push forward 3 L 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance L Elbow Strike 2 1 - Kicking behind hips to disrupt balance 2 - Elbow strike to push forward 4 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 Ki-ai on 2 1 - Kicking behind hips to disrupt balance 2 - Elbow strike to push forward 1 L Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count L Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the right side of the body 2 R 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock R Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance R Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit) 1 R Short Stance Eyes: 12 O’Clock Rotating counter-clockwise from previous count R Kakae Uke 1 1 - Parrying to the left side of the body 2 L 3qtr Stance   Eyes: 12 O’Clock L Front Kick 1 , land forward into 3qtr stance L Elbow Strike 2 1 - Striking at hips to buckle body over 2 - Contacting ribs / auxillary area (under armpit)