002-1301: Gekisai Dai Ni

Summary TheBuuilding first of thefrom Gekisai kata,Dai designedNi, tothis introducekata introduces cat stance & changes the pattern and aide in locking in kihon.slightly.

Type Pattern Sub-Type Kata Introduced at 6th Kyu

Video

Pattern

	Enbu-sen	Stance	Technique	Vital Points / Bunkai
1		L short stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Rotating counter clockwise from yoi L Upper Block1
2		R 3qtr stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Stepping forward from previous R middle punch1
3		L 90° lower stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Front foot steps back L lower block1
1		R short stance	Eyes: 12 O'clock L foot steps up into short stance, rotating clockwise R upper block1
2		L 3qtr stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Stepping forward from previous L middle punch1
3		R 90° lower stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Front foot steps back R lower block1
1		L short stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock R foot steps up, L foot rotates into short stance L middlekake blockuke1
2		R short stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock Step through R middlekake blockuke1
3		L 3qtr stance	L front kick1, land forward in 3qtr stance L front elbow strike2, L backfist3
4			L lower block1, R reverse middle punch2
5		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)1 Ki-ai on 1
1		L short stance	Eyes: 12 O'Clock L foot steps up, R foot rotates into short stance L middlekake blockuke1
2a

R short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Step forward into short stance

R kake uke¹

3_a

L short stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Step back into short stance

L kake uke¹

4

R 3qtr stance

R front kick¹, land forward in 3qtr stance

R front elbow strike², R backfist³

35

R lower block¹, L reverse middle punch²

46

Shoulder-width stance facing R of shrine

Eyes: 39 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)¹

Ki-ai on 1

1
 

R deep lungingcat stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

FromL shutofoot tsukipulls inback previousinto count,R cat stance

L hand parries across from previous count into L morotomawashi tsuki (rotating double fist strike)uke¹

  2
 

Attention stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

Both hands return to right hikete (right ribs) with L hand on top¹

3
 

L deep lungingcat stance

Eyes: 12 O'Clock

R handfoot parriessteps acrossback and shuffles over into L cat stance

R morotomawashi tsuki (rotating double fist strike)uke¹

  3
 

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 shape¹

 

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