- Naihanchi Ju no Kata
Katsuyuki Shimabukuro 島袋勝之 was a student of Chibana Chosin, later Higa Yuchoku, now Tokashiki Iken. In Okinawa, Naihanchi is performed with both open and closed hands. The bunkai are not exactly the same, but they are related. It’s like variations on a theme.. The kata has profound importance in traditional karate. In fact, Kentsu … Continue reading Naihanchi Ju no Kata
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