Bo forms dvd taped at willow martial arts in july 2004 presented by mark varner. On the third command shushi no kon, move into heisoku dachi and turn the bo with the left arm just above your eyes and the right arm beside you. The kata itself, again according to miyagi 1987 uses the bo in a horizontal manner, different from other cudgel traditions. Bo staff kata form sushi or shu shi no kon nidai ni 2, dai second pronounced shoeshe know cone knee revised.
As a result, taira accumulated so many kobudo kata which was unmatched by others. Supportive of his decision, grandmaster van clief explained how he received the same. Explains the techniques of kukishin ryu in illustrated stepbystep instructions. This is a dvd of kanazawa hirokazu senseis bo kata for shotokan. No they do not need to start and end at the same spot. Aikido martial arts kung fu martial arts martial arts weapons martial arts training karate kata shotokan karate krav maga techniques martial arts techniques jiu jitsu. At the end of the book he presents shushinokonsho pictorially. It consists of two complimentary parts, front omote or part 1 and back ura or part 2, and the form is designed to be used equally well as a kumite form. Sakugawa no kon is one of the older bo forms handed down on okinawa, tracing lineage back to sakugawa tode the teacher of matsumura sokon. The 5 coaching kata questions to ask as a manager the.
Amazing how much knowledge is encapsulated in this form. It may also be considered that many kata were also forgotten. Both the student and the partner are stationary, the instructor counts, and one step of the kata is performed on each count. As someone who has been training in shotokan karate for almost 50 years i have read just about every shotokan karate book on the market. Taira also created his own kata, which has now become famous such as kongo no kon, maezato no tekko and jigen no sai.
Back to index home bobo kumite transcribed by john huff. The 5 coaching kata questions to ask as a manager the daily. A kata which was one of sensei shintanis favourites. So that it really is physically possible to do a chudan uke middle block and have the bo touch the forearm. Shift weight to left leg, rotate right inward at the hip. Kata can be practised with a partner, in one of the following sabaki forms. As june 15th, 2016, grandmaster fusei kise, kaicho isao kise, and the osmkkf okinawa shorinryu matsumura orthodox karate and kobudo federation have no interest in being involved with the ismskf, greg lazarus or jay gravelle as evidenced by the withdrawal of grandmaster. Tokumine no kon is pronounced tukunmi nu kun in okinawan dialect.
Bo is held in right hand, palm back, index finger pointing down. Anyone who ever started okinawa kobudo will inevitably get to know shushi no kon often the first kata taught in bojutsu, it is found in many kobudo styles. There are numerous variations of this form available on you tube. Seipai kata seipai kata jaap kooman 2e dan ryubi no kon 3 versie a2. Ryukyu kobujutsu buki jutsu vol 2 dvd with yogi kaikan. It was formed by ohtsuka sensei with assistance from choki motobu. Karate weapon of selfdefense he lists a number of bo kata, starting with shushi no kon dai and shushi no kon sho. Okinawa dento kobudo history and spirit, nakamoto masahiro, 1983 english edition. This video is a step by step analysis of each of the moves of the first bo kata, shu shi no kon, including what attack you are blocking and striking point on the opponent. Line drawings from 1936 showing taira demonstrating the bo kata shushi no kon.
Features clear step by step color photographs that illustrate all of the techniques. I have been doing sushi no kun sho bo kata for about a year and have competed with it 4 times now. This is the main kata for the grading to the shodan rank first degree black belt and one of the most difficult katas in the wado style. Shi shi no kon no dai interpreted by michael peterson, shodan start. Circle bo across body bringing bo clockwise, grasp bo with left hand overhead, continue circle until right hand is low again, palm forward. Apr 19, 20 the benefit of applying the improvement kata are more adaptability for your team, an ability to create new solutions to unforseen problems. Bo kata by the father of modern kobudo, shinken taira. He was versed in both karate and bo, and besides was a calligrapher. Includes advice on performing kata set sequences designed to develop particular areas of training. Log on to a system without the password via konboot. Back to index home shishinokun this kata was quite difficult to trace the origins of. Following a bow to the judging panel, shiro shall then step back out of the match area. Bo kata chion shushi no kon sho when you study the katas, you should tried to consider all the points below in order to have a better understanding of all the movements involved in the different katas, only through concentrated study and practice of kata that we can learn to read and understand the language of kata.
Bo staff kata form sushi or shu shi no kon nidai ni 2, dai second. A stepbystep guide to shotokan karate by kevin healy 5th dan for a bargain price on amazon i immediately purchased it. Bo jutsu is a martial art of traditional japanese long stick fighting. Kata guide ashihara karate international kaicho hoosain. The creator of this kata was tokumine pechin seifu of shuri gibo village. Shuushinokon sho bo kata youtube aikido martial arts. How to analyze bo kata group 1 martial arts wonderhowto. All the shodan students will individually present akamine no nunchaku, then the nidan students will present hama higa no tunfa and so on. Id like to locate a diagram or other documentation of the tensho kata. Midori yama budokai hanshis corner written by ron rogers.
The following is a written, step by step description of bo bo kumite. For practice, one can execute an eiku kata with a bo, but not in competition. However, if there is a duo kata performance, both competitors need to finish identically. When searching youtube for shushi no kon sho, there are literally hundreds of search results where people perform this kata. As you step, pivot your forearm around the center of the grab the wrist, and bring your elbow to ukes elbow. Covers all the basics, from dojo training hall etiquette and grading, to the basic training itself. According to various okinawan karate and kobudo sources the following can be said about the bokata called tokumine no kon. Once all the students have presented their other weapon kata the shodan students will. On completion of the kobudo kata, aka shall leave the area to await the performance of shiro. On november 14, 2009 at the fkc interclub tournament i. It is very easy to smash each others fingers, so begin learning the form slowly at first, and as accuracy and trust increase, speed and power can increase. The following is a written, stepbystep description of bobo kumite. Tokumine no kon bojutsu kata series posted on april 21, 2015 by andreas quast.
Nevertheless, it was no easy tasks to except this honor and grandmaster ron van clief made it very clear that i was the second 9th degree to be promoted in the chinese goju system following grandmaster ralph v. Short kata that resembles the seisan kata from the naha te linage. Kihongeiko kyokushin karate canada kyokushin is kyokushin. According to nakamoto 1983, this kata, along with the previously mentioned shushi no kon, as well as choun. After shiros kobudo kata has been completed, both shall. This kata was adapted and developed after it was brought to okinawa in 1762 by a chinese man named kushanku. Return hand to center, then grab bo at shoulder level with palm forward. How to perform shushi no kon martial arts wonderhowto.
Hanshis corner written by ron rogers hanshi meiyo kyoju may 2010 ichi go, ichi e. Too bad we do not have video of all the masters and their kata. The benefit of applying the improvement kata are more adaptability for your team, an ability to create new solutions to unforseen problems. Taira also taught students from different styles of karate, and by doing so he had to adapt his techniques to fit the regiments of each style. Marc conner, jim squire, courtney vanaustin, ruth campagna intro face n, attention feet together, hold bo in r hand in front of elbow, bottom on floor, palm front. As with any old kata, over time the form branched and adapted as different experts interpreted it in different ways. This video was taken during the bo clinic, so he sometime pauses to explain a move to the class. Listed below are links to videos or step by step instructions for katas. Turn your hand down and parallel to the floor and step just outside of ukes left leg. Cupples, my classmates and rob convinced me to give it another try. After completing the kata and giving us a little history, he called up some individuals, all from different dojo, to perform with him. Taira travelled between okinawa and japan that resulted in a great number of students including sakagami ryusho, hayashi teruo, mabuni kenei, suzuki seiko, fumio demura, meitoku yagi, kuniba shogo, izumigawa kanki, yara choi. On the third command ryubi no kon, move into heisoku dachi and turn the bo with the left arm just above your eyes and the right arm beside you. It is the principal kata in certain okinawan karate styles, such as goju ryu and uechi ryu, and it is likely one of the oldest kata.
Posts about bo staff techniques pdf written by incandescentcor12. The kanji sinojapanese ideogram for this kata in isshinryu are usually written in a manner that is very similar to the name for a separate bojutsu tradition called shushi no kon. As a scrummaster or manager, you can ask these questions every morning at standup, using a visual control like a kanban board or a card wall to evaluate short cycle experiments. To penetrate a fortress this kata is very similar to the itosu bassaidai. The bo is at the heigt of your ankle at the right site. Move into sage bo on the command sage bo and on the command rei bow in mae osae. There remain a number having to do with weapons which make the art completely finish such as knives, nunchakus, weapon put stands, long weapons, practice weapons, canes. Beginning stance, heels together, feet out at an angle. Nihanchin kata trains the student to produce power from the abdomen and the lower back, instead of the usual hip movement. Log on to a system without the password via kon boot. After moving to the starting position and a clear announcement of the name of the kobudo kata that is to be performed, aka shall begin. Names devised taking the names of our predecessors shirotaru no kon, choun no kun.
This video was taken during the bo clinic, so he sometime pauses to explain a move to t. Bow, set up neutral, step out to side left foot first, hands up in posting position. One thing i really wish i had been told as a beginner is to always keep a separate kata bo and kumite bo. This form was introduced along with the taikyoku kata by funakoshi sensei. Bojutsu oshiro no kon shushi no kon sho, dai sakugawa no kon sho, dai yonegawa no kon tsukensunakake no kon eku shirataru no kon choun no kon urasoe no kon chinen shichiyanaka no kon chatanyara no kon minowa no kon niccho, sho, dai tsuken bo sho, dai sesoko no kon soeishi no kon saijutsu tsukenshitahaku. As june 15th, 2016, grandmaster fusei kise, kaicho isao kise, and the osmkkf okinawa shorinryu matsumura orthodox karate and kobudo federation have no interest in being involved with the ismskf, greg lazarus or jay gravelle as evidenced by the withdrawal of grandmaster kises support. It is said to require more than a decade of painstaking practice to master. This special martial art has its origin on the ryu kyu islands of okinawa. I feel it extremely important to note that much care must be taken when practicing and performing this kata. I wasnt going to compete in weapons at this tournament but mrs.
This makes the student throw the techniques directly from the ki. He implies that shushi is a proper name, the developer of the form. The rest of the hand will tighten and loosen to allow the bo freedom of movement. All the text is in japanese kanji, with the exception of the introduction which is in english. This kata is named after the soeishi family, who, according to miyagi 1987 were the instructors to the king. During kata, the bo continuously moves through the hands for the various strikes and blocks so if there are chips in the wood then splinters are inevitable. You should really try it now and watch some of the examples first. Sort by traditional okinawan kobudo weaponry 11 dvd set with mikio nishiuchi. Simultaneously, they performed isshinryu karatedos kusanku kata, isshinryu kobudos kusanku sai, advincula senseis kusanku nunchaku, and advincula senseis kusanku kama. It is clear they belong to various schools, continue reading. Can the movements of a bo kata be the same with the movements of an eiku kata.
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