Aikido Yoshinkai

Yoshinkai Aikido in British Columbia, and Abroad

Aikido Yoshinkai

tanto tandoku kata dai yon

tanto tandoku kata dai yon
  action stance foot action
1 shitoemi right -
2 wing block left cross-step 45° left
3 jodan, strike wrist left pivot 90° right
4 shitoemi right cross-step forward on line
5 cut under wrist right shuffle back
6 cut wrist right shuffle forward
7 dodge knee cut right right leg comes back. face 90° left
8 kasa cut upwards right right leg comes back forward
9 jodan right reverse pivot 45°
10 cut down right shuffle forward. left knee down
11 thrust right shuffle forward
12 wing block, jodan, cut left cross-step back, right knee down
13 shitoemi right cross-step forwards, up
14 block with left hand left cross-step forward
15 punch with knife hand right cross-step forward
16 shift, kamae left shift 180°
17 thrust left -
18 kamae – blade changes for cuts left -
19 jodan left -
20 cut right cross-step forward
21 punch right cross-step forward x2
22 kasa cut upwards left cross-step forwards, right knee down
23 thrust, catch up to blade right cross-step forwards, up
24 shift, jodan left shift 180°
25 cut down right cross-step forwards 45° left, left knee down
26 pick a spot, cut down left cross-step back in place 90°, right knee down
27 blade changes for thrusts, thrust left shuffle forward 45° left, right knee down

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