Taikyoku Shodan
太極初段
Very first preparatory kata created by Gigo Funakoshi. Teaches basic stepping, Gedan Barai block, and Oi Zuki punch.
Quick Facts
Martial Arts
Movements20
Kiai (Shouts)2
Approx. Duration~ 35 s
Required Space2x3 m
Impaku太極初段
Very first preparatory kata created by Gigo Funakoshi. Teaches basic stepping, Gedan Barai block, and Oi Zuki punch.