Shihaku kata, Shoden gata level - Koto ryu

By Yossi Sheriff

Video of Shihaku no kata - Koto ryu


Video of integration of Shihaku into randori


Shihaku, (指拍), (finger beating), (שיהאקו נו קאטה - קוטו ריו - נינג'יטסו), is a Kata that is a part of the Koto Ryu koryu of Ninjutsu, It belongs to the basic Shoden level.

Description of Shihaku no kata

Uke attacks with a right Tsuki, and tori blocks with Jodan yuke. Uke then attacks with a left Tsuki, and tori blocks again with Jodan yuke. Tori then makes a feint with a left Kin geri and attacks with with a left Tsuki.


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