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002-1302: Gekisai Dai Ni

Summary

Building from Gekisai Dai Ich, this kata introduces cat stance & changes the pattern slightly.

Type Pattern
Sub-Type
Kata
Introduced at
5th Kyu

Video

Pattern


Enbu-sen
Stance
Technique
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L short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Rotating counter clockwise from yoi

L Upper Block

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R 3qtr stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Stepping forward from previous

R middle punch

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L 90° lower stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Front foot steps back

L lower block

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R short stance

Eyes: 12 O'clock

L foot steps up into short stance, rotating clockwise

R upper block

2
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L 3qtr stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Stepping forward from previous

L middle punch

3
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R 90° lower stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Front foot steps back

R lower block

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L short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

L foot steps up, R foot rotates into short stance

L kake uke

2
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R short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Step through

R kake uke

3
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L 3qtr stance

L front kick, land forward in 3qtr stance

L front elbow strike, L backfist

4

L lower block, R reverse middle punch

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Shoulder-width stance facing L of shrine

Eyes: 3 O'Clock

R foot sweeps, lands in shoulder width stance facing L of shrine, eyes looking to the rear

R outward shuto tsuki (knife hand strike)

 

Ki-ai on bold/underline

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L short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

L foot steps up, R foot rotates into short stance

L kake uke

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R short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Step forward into short stance

R kake uke

3a
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L short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Step back into short stance

L kake uke

4
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R 3qtr stance

R front kick, land forward in 3qtr stance

R front elbow strike, R backfist

5

R lower block, L reverse middle punch

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Shoulder-width stance facing R of shrine

Eyes: 9 O'Clock

L foot sweeps, lands in shoulder width stance facing R of shrine, eyes looking to the rear

L outward shuto tsuki (knife hand strike)

 

Ki-ai on bold/underline

1
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R cat stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

L foot pulls back into R cat stance

L hand parries across from previous count into L mawashi uke

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L cat stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

R foot steps back and shuffles over into L cat stance

R mawashi uke

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L cat stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

L foot steps across, R foot moves back to align to front

Open hands pull back to hikete, push back out into R mawashi shape

a - Please note: These counts are called quite close to one another, in sort of a 1... 2,3 fashion.