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coltmakai
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2002 9:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Could someone give me an ordered list of the shotokan katas that are required to receive black belt?
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shotochem
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Styles: Shotokan, Kempo, BJJ, Baby-Do-Jitsu

PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2002 10:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
The Shotokan Kata

Heian Shodan
Heian Nidan
Heian Sandan
Heian Yondan
Heian Godan

Tekki Shodan
Tekki Nidan
Tekki Sandan
Bassai Dai
Kanku-Dai
Jion
Enpi
Gankaku
Jutte
Hangetsu
Bassai-Sho
Kanku-sho
Chinte
Sochin
Nijushiho
Meikyo
Gojushiho Dai
Gojushiho Sho
Unsu
Wankan
Jiin

Usually the 5 heians, Tekki shodan, Bassi Dai, and Jion, Empi,Kanku Dai are needed for shodan. You will also need the required kumite and kihon as well. The number of advanced kata and which ones vary between organisations.

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coltmakai
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2002 12:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
appreciate it shotochem
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G95champ
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Location: Gilbert WV, USA
Styles: Shotokan Karate (FSKA)

PostPosted: Wed Jul 03, 2002 11:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Some branches of Shotokan don't use all of them.

http://www.angelfire.com/wv2/wvka

thats my school web site and I got a referance list as to how we test on them.

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