Goju Ryu Kata

Kata, is a set of techniques created by the founding masters of karate for hundreds of years, which is still preserved in its original form. There are 12 Katas in Goju-Ryu. Each of them has a bunkai, a technical-content analysis of the Kata to be performed in pair.

Goju-Ryu is one of the main styles of the traditional karate. The content of the title is based on the principles given in the famous martial arts book "Bubishi".

• Gekisai Dai Ichi – Attack and Destroy One
• Gekisai Dai Ni – Attack and Destroy Two
• Saifa – Smash and Tear
• Seiyunchin – Attack, Conquer and Suppress
• Shisochin – Battle in Four Directions
• Sanseru – 36 Hands
• Seipai – 18 Hands
• Kururunfa – Hold and Strike Suddenly
• Seisan – 13 hands
• Suparunpei – 108 hands
• Tensho – Revolving Hands
• Sanchin – Three Battles