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Burnham & Highbridge Karate Club
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Congratulations to everyone who took part in our very successful recent Gradings.
As you progress through your respective Kyu grades, you will need to learn specific Kata. These are individual training exercises that test your ability and your knowledge of certain moves and stances. Below are some instructional videos from Sensei Gary Swift (8th Dan Hanshi) on how to perform these Katas.
Pinan Nidan - required for 7th Kyu
Pinan Shodan - required for 6th Kyu
Pinan Sandan - required for 6th & 5th Kyu
Pinan Yondan - required for 5th & 4th Kyu
Pinan Godan - required for 4th Kyu
Kushanku - required for 3rd, 2nd and 1st Kyu
Nai hanchi - required for 2nd Kyu
Seishan - required for 1st Kyu
Chinto - required for 1st Kyu
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