Ryukyu Kobudo Hozon Shinko Kai

琉球古武道保存振興会

Society for the Preservation and Promotion of Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands

 

 

 

Additional Kata

他の後

The Kata remaining are learned in free order by senior members to preserve the system.  Some instructors will teach these Kata to students in addition to the compulsory grading or shiken Kata based on available time and abilities.

 

Additional Kata Bó Kata 他の棍型
Chinenshichanaka no Kon 知念志喜屋仲の棍

Choún no Kon 趙雲の棍

Chatanyara no Kon 北谷屋良の棍

Urashì (Urasoe) Hantaguwa no Kon 浦添 端多小の棍

Sueyoshi no Kon 末吉の棍

Shirataru no Kon 白樽の棍

 
Sai Kata 他の釵型
Jigen no Sai (Manji) 卍の釵

Also pronounced Manji no Sai. The symbol on the left is used to depict Budist Temples in Japan. Here it indicates the shape of the weapon. It should never be associated with the symbol depicting the Nazi party.  
Key points
Because of the shape of the Sai both ends are used in a similar manner.


Yaká no Sai 屋嘉阿の釵
 

Tunfá Kata トゥンファー
Yara Guwa no Tunfá 屋良小のトゥンファー
The Kata has an interesting movement where the Ushiro tsukagashira – or the butt end of the Tunfá is gripped and a strike is made with the Tsukagashira – or the round top of the grip
 

Key points

  • This is the second Tunfá Kata in the system.
  • There are similar techniques between this Tunfá Kata and Kama Kata and can prepare a student for this more advanced weapon.

 

Suruchin Kata スルチン
Mézato no Suruchin 前里のスルチン
Composed by Taira Shinken Dai Sensei. This Kata is no longer actively trained or taught. Dai Sensei Eisuke Akamine as the last practitioner of this Kata.

 

 

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