Traditional Karate-do
Federation International

Saito-ha Shito-ryu Karate-do

M.A.T.C.

List of Katas

Traditional Karate-do Federation International
Mokuroku (Catalogue)
Saito-ha Shito-ryu Kata

Itosu Ke

  • Pinan Shodan (Peaceful Mind 1)
  • Pinan Nidan (Peaceful Mind 2)
  • Pinan Sandan (Peaceful Mind 3)
  • Pinan Yodan (Peaceful Mind 4)
  • Pinan Godan (Peaceful Mind 5)
  • Aoyagi (Green Willow)
  • Juroku (16)
  • Jitte (10 Hands)
  • Jiin (Temple Sound)
  • Jion (Temple Ground)
  • Kenpaku (Superior Fist, Mabuni-Ke 1950)
  • matsukaze (Pine Wind)
  • Wanshu (Name of a Chinese Emissary)
  • Kenshu (Excellent Fist, Mabuni-Ke 1949)
  • Rohai (Vision of A Crane)
  • Bassai Dai (Penetrate A Fortress, major version)
  • Bassai Sho (Penetrate A Fortress, minor version)
  • Chinto (Name of a Chinese Seaman, Fighting to the East)
  • Chintei (Extraordinary Hands)
  • Kosokun Dai (Name of a Chinese Military Official, major version)
  • Kosokun Sho (Name of a Chinese Military Official, minor version)
  • Shiho Kosokun (Mabuni-Ke, 4-direction version)
  • Gojushiho (54 Steps)

Higaonna Ke

  • Sanchin (3 Battles)
  • Shinsei (Pure Heart)
  • Seeinchin (Calm Within The Storm)
  • Kensho (Innocent Light, Mabuni-Ke 1947)
  • Tensho (Rolling Palms)
  • Happo Sho (Eight Walk Mabuni-Ke 1949)
  • Shinpa (New Break Mabuni-Ke)
  • Kururunha (Come Stop, or Holding your Ground)
  • Saiha (Final Break)
  • Seisan (13)
  • Seipai (18)
  • Niseishi (24)
  • Nipaipo (28 steps)
  • Sochin (Men of Peace, or Fighting Monks)
  • Shisochin (Four Men of Peace, or Fighting 4 Monks)
  • Sanseiryu (36)
  • Suparinpei (108)

Kihon Kata

  • Kihon Dachi Kata (Basic Stance Kata)
  • Kihon Nijyugo (Basic 25)
  • Tenshin Happo (8 Directional Movement)
  • Hiji Ate Goho (5 Methods of Elbow Strikes)
  • Kihon Kata Zenkutsu Dachi Dai (1 & 2)
  • Kihon Kata Neko Ashi Dai (1 & 2)
  • Kihon Nijyuho (Basic 20)
  • Kihon Zuki (Basic Thrusting)
  • Kihon Uke (Basic Blocking)

Advanced Kihon Kata

  • Saitoshi Shodan
  • Saitoshi Nidan
  • Saitoshi Sandan
  • Saitoshi Yodan
  • Saitoshi Godan

Ryuei-ryu Influence

  • Anan (Name of Chinese Person or Style)
  • Pachu (To Twirl a Ball)
  • Paiku (White Tiger)
  • Heiku (Black Tiger)

Other Shito-ryu Katas

  • Ananku/Annanko (Southern Light)
  • Tomari Bassai (Penetrate A Fortress, Tomari version)
  • Matsumura Bassai (Penetrate A Fortress, Matsumura version)
  • Shiho Kosokun (Chinese Military Official Name, 4 Direction version)
  • Chatanyara Kusanku (Chinese Military Official Name, Chatan Yara's version)
  • Naihanchi (Inside Moving)
  • Miyojo (Mabuni-Ke, Pure Brightness, Morning Star or Bright Star)
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