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American Shindo Ryu Karate Do
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AMERICAN SHINDO RYU KATAS
Form
Meaning
TAIKYOKU GEDAN
First Course Lower Area
TAIKYOKU CHUDAN
First Course Middle Area
TAIKYOKU JODAN
First Course Higher Area
TAIKYOKU YODAN
First Course (Combination Form)
HEIAN SHODAN
Peaceful Mind First Stage
HEIAN NIDAN
Peaceful Mind Second Stage
HEIAN SANDAN
Peaceful Mind Third Stage
HEIAN YODAN
Peaceful Mind Fourth Stage
HEIAN GODAN
Peaceful Mind Fifth Stage
SANCHIN
Three Battles (Breathing Form)
SAIFA
To Defeat and Destroy
SEISAN
Tiger Form
SANSERU
Dragon Form
HANGETSU
Crescent Moon Form
BASSAI DAI
To Storm a Fortress
SEIYUCHIN
To Conquer and Suppress
EMPI
Flying Swallow
KANKU DAI
To look at the Sky I
SEIPAI
Eighteen Hands
KANKU SHO
To look at the Sky II
JION
Named after a Buddhist Temple
JIIN
The Truth
JITTE
Ten Hands
GANKAKU
Crane on a Rock
SOCHIN
Preserve Peace
UNSU
Defense of a Cloud
SUPARIMPEI
One Hundred and Eight
DOSAI RYU
The Path of Wrath
KATA NAME
WEAPON
FORM
SHUSHI-NO-KON-SHO
BO
First Bo Staff Form
YODAN
KAMA
First Kama Form
EMPI
KAMA
Advance Kama Form
TOKUMINE BO
BO
Bo Staff Form
URASHI BO
BO
Bo Staff Form
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