Category Archives: Bunkai

Omote, Ura, Honto

09/15/2019BunkaiBunkaiRoman

Karate Bunkai: 3 Levels of Kata Application called Omote, Ura and Honto.

The true meaning of many kata have been lost in Okinawa history, but through understanding the principles of self-defense we can better use kata in a real fight. In this video you will learn 3 types of bunkai: Omote (suitable for beginners), Ura (intermediate) and Honto (the real application).

These concepts can be applied to all martial arts that have forms, including Taekwondo, Kung Fu and Tang Soo Do. Presented by sensei Jesse Enkamp.

Heian Yondan Bunkai 2

06/15/2019Bunkai, KataRoman

From video serie of Kuro-obi world by sensei Naka. He shows four sequences of bunkai out of the heian yonand (pinan yondan) kata with the actor Joey Tee. Very simple an direct application for real self defense use.

Heian Yondan Bunkai

03/08/2019BunkaiBunkai, Heian Yondan, Pinan Yondan, ShotokanRoman

This bunkai is another variation of the kata heian yondan (also called pinan yondan). The interpretation is typical for Shotokan with hard and straight techniques. Here we see most applications in go-no-sen way, as it is taught today.

Karate Do

The traditional way of the empty hand

Category Archives: Bunkai

Omote, Ura, Honto

Heian Yondan Bunkai 2

Heian Yondan Bunkai