Yoi. Assume a natural stance, hachi-dachi.
After a sharp look left, assume a left back stance by moving the left
out along the upper horizontal. While moving, place the hands into a "cup
and saucer". Place the right fist in the chamber, fist facing up.
Place the left fist horizontally upon the right. Once the stance is entered
execute a double block. The left arm is raised so that the upper arm is
in line with the shoulder. Bend the elbow ninety degrees so that the fist
(which faces out) is in line with the top of the head. The right arm is
also bent ninety degrees, with the upper arm raised straight up from the
shoulder.
Execute a right vertical punch by dropping the right arm below the left
and punching. Simultaneously, bend the left arm at the elbow and move
it back until the left fist is near the right ear.
Execute a left bottom fist strike, by extending the left arm to the left.
The fist should face down. While striking, withdraw the right fist to
the chamber.
After a sharp look to the rear, pivot and face behind in a right back
stance.While moving, place the hands into a "cup and saucer".
Place the left fist in the chamber, fist facing up. Place the right fist
horizontally upon the right. Once the stance is entered execute a double
block. This block should be the mirror image of the above double block.
Execute a left vertical punch and bring the right fist to the left ear.
Execute a right bottom fist and bring the left fist to the chamber.
Look behind. Draw the left foot half way up and the right foot half way
back. Whie moving the feet, create a cup and saucer on the left hip.
Execute a right side snap kick and right horizontal bottom fist at the
same time. Upon completion, bring the right foot next to the left knee
and immediately fall back moving the right foot and assume a left back
stance, while executing a left knife hand block.
Step forward in a right back stance and execute a right knife hand block.
Step forward in a left back stance and execute a left knife hand block.
Step forward in a right forward stance and execute a right spear hand
strike, supporting the right elbow with the back of the left hand.
After a sharp look right, pivot 270 degrees counterclockwise and assume
a left back stance and execute a left knife hand block.
Stepping off 45 degrees to the right, execute a right knife hand strike.
After a sharp look behind, withdraw the right foot. Pivol clockwise on
the left, step out with the right and assume a right back stance. Execute
a right knife hand block.
Stepping off 45 degrees to the left, execute a left knife hand strike.
Keeping the right foot planted, sweep the left foot to the left and assume
a left forward stance. Execute a sweeping right inside block with such
force that the body and stance become "twisted". Let the right
hip come slightly forward and push the left hip slightly back. Allow the
right shoulder to come even more forward, pushing the left shoulder even
further back.
Execute a right front snap kick. Bring the foot back to the knee and then
step forward into a right forward stance and execute a left reverse punch.
Immediately execute a left inside block and withdraw the right foot halfway
back.
Execute a left front snap kick. Bring the foot back to the knee and then
step forward into a left forward stance and execute a right reverse punch.
Step forward in a right forward stance and execute a reinforced right
inside block. The right arm performs an inside block, with the left follwoing
to add support. Upon completion of the block, the left fist is at the
right elbow to prevent the right from being moved.
After a sharp look to the right, pivot and turn 270 degrees and assume
a left forward stance and execute a left downward block.
Look to the right and without moving the feet, raise the left hand and
execute an overhead knife hand block.
Stepping off 45 degrees, assume a right forward stance and execute a right
overhead block.
Look back to the left. Stepping back out along the upper horizontal (of
the "I"), assume a right forward stance and execute a right
downward block.
Look to the left and without moving the feet, raise the right hand and
execute an overhead knife hand block.
Stepping off 45 degrees, assume a left forward stance and execute a left
overhead block.
Withdraw the left foot to a front facing hachi-dachi. The kata is completed.