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Cayman Islands Kata Seminars

Cayman Associated School of Karate presents3 Dimensional Training on Advanced Tournament KatasConducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshihosted by Shihan Greg Reid Cayman Islands, George Town.July 6,7,8, 2023

The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

“The Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” ~ Lao Tzu

Technical Seminars in Toronto

Shitoryu Karate Canada presentsTechnical SeminarSunday August 1st , 2021Exclusively for the members of Dojo Seienchin Elite Athletes Conducted by A.Tanzadeh, 8th Dan, Kyoshi

Itosu no Rohai(鷺牌) Kata

Itosu no Rohai(鷺牌) Kata Rohai (鷺牌) kata originated from the Tomari-te school of Okinawan martial arts. Master Itosu later took this kata and developed three kata from it: Rohai shodan, Rohai nidan, and Rohai sandan. Itosu Rohai Shodan has different … Continue reading

Shitoryu Papuren

Shitoryu Karate Kata, Papuren Papuren (八 步 連) Kata Papuren (八 步 連) (also pronounce Happoren or Paipuren means “Eight steps at the same time”) is a kata of karate which was introduced by a White Crane Kung fu expert … Continue reading

Kosokun (公相君) ‘Sho’ Kata

Kosokun (公相君) also called Kushanku, is a kata from Shuri-te system. There are different versions of this kata which practices in Shitoryu Karate: Kosokun –Sho, Kosokun-Dai, Shiho-Kosokun and a version of Master Yara from village of Chatan (Called Chatan Yara Kushanku). The … Continue reading

Ji’in (慈陰) Kata

Ji’in 慈陰 (“Temple Grounds “), also translated as  ” Inverted Mercy.” Having many similarities to Jion, Jiin is most likely another kata inspired by the teachings of a Buddhist temple in China. Jiin is sometimes grouped with Jion and Jitte, since all three use similar techniques, and all … Continue reading