Jihan Kata - Instructional
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'Temple sound'. A Kata named after the Buddhist temple Ji'han-ji and developed by the Karate master Itosu-Yasutsune. Practised within the Wado school of Karate.
Ji'han Dachi-waza.
Yohi, heisoku-dachi (left hand covers right fist in front of body), left foot steps back, migijunzuki-dachi (nidan-uke; migi-soto-uke-chudan/hidari-gedan-barai), step to left 45°, hidarimashomen-no-neko-ashi-dachi (kaki-wake-uke, migi-kette-junzuki), migi-junzuki-dachi (hidarichoku-tsuki, renzuki-chudan), twist 90°, migi-mashomen-no-neko-ashi-dachi (kaki-wake-uke,
hidari-kette-junzuki), hidari-junzuki-dachi, (choku-tsuki, renzuki-chudan), twist, hidari-junzukidachi
(migi-jodan-uke, hidari-jodan-uke), migi-junzuki (hidari-jodan-uke, migi-jodan-uke), hidari-junzuki (migi-jodan-uke, hidari-jodan-uke), migi-junzuki, turn, hidari-kokutsu-dachi
(awase-waza; hidari-gedan-barai/migi-jodan-uke), shiko-ashi-dachi (migi-kagi-tsuki), twist,
migi-kokutsu-dachi (awase-waza; migi-gedan-barai/hidari-jodan-uke), shiko-ashi-dachi (hidarikokutsu-dachi), twist, hidari-junzuki-dachi (hidari-gedan-barai), migi-junzuki-dachi (migishotei-
uchi-jodan), hidari-junzuki-dachi (hidari-shotei-uchi-jodan), migi-junzuki-dachi (migishotei-uchi-jodan), turn, hidari-kokutsu-dachi (awase-waza; hidari-gedan-barai/migi-jodanuke),
draw up, musubi-dachi (hidari-soto-uke-jodan), slide out, migi-kokutsu-dachi (awasewaza;
migi-gedan-barai/hidari-soto-uke-jodan), draw up, musubi-dachi (migi-soto-uke-jodan, arms slowly drop to side of body), migi-gyaku-neko-ashi-dachi (gedan-juji-uke), slide back,
migi-junzuki-dachi (awase-soto-gedan-barai), step forward, hidari-junzuki-dachi (awase-sotouke-chudan), step, junzuki-dachi (jodan-juji-uke, otoshi-morote-uraken-uchi-jodan, drawing
right fist back for strike while left arm simultaneously blocks, migi-uraken-uchi-jodan, migimorote-soto-uke-jodan), turn, hidari-mashomen-no-neko-ashi-dachi (hidari-soto-uke-jodan),
step, migi-junzuki, turn, migi-mashomen-no-neko-ashi-dachi (migi-soto-uke-jodan), step,
hidari-junzuki, turn, hidari-junzuki-dachi (hidari-gedan-barai), step, migi-junzuki-dachi (migitetsui-uchi-jodan), step, hidari-junzuki-dachi (hidari-tetsui-uchi-jodan), step, migi-junzuki-dachi
(migi-tetsui-uchi-jodan), turn, shiko-ashi-dachi (awase-waza; hidari-tetsui-uchi-jodan/migikagi-uke), slide (migi-suri-ashi), shiko-ashi-dachi (awase-waza; migi-tetsui-uchi-jodan/hidarikagi-uke), draw back, yamae (heisoku-dachi).