Kata demonstrated by Shimizu Takaji (Jo) and
Kuroda Ichitaro (Tachi).
Description
Shidachi
Take kamae. As
uchidachi strikes, step back and strike the forearm.
Follow the movement
of the tachi and suriashi one step left, keeping the jo pressed
into the abdominal region and firmly trapping hand movement.
As uchidachi
attempts to make a cut to the left leg, drop left knee to the
ground, use the jo to guide under the arm keeping the jo
parallel to the ground.
As uchidachi attempts to cut the
neck, stand and do Kuritsuke. Thrust. Hikiotoshi uchi. Osame.
Uchidachi
Advance in Hasso
Kamae.Right cut to Shidachi`s left arm. Shidachi strikes your forearm. As
you start to move, Shidachi pins your hands.
See the chance to
cut Shidachi`s leg. Full swing aggressive cut to his left leg.
Shidachi avoids
the cut. Before he can do Kuritsuke, turn the blade of the tachi
in order to cut his neck.
Shidachi does
Kuritsuke. Step back from the thrust and strike. Osame.
