BEGINNING KATAS
Knowledge of the six beginning katas is necessary for the rank of 3rd Kyu
HEIAN SHODAN
"Peaceful Mind - First Level"
HEIAN NIDAN
"Peaceful Mind - Second Level"
HEIAN SANDAN
"Peaceful Mind - Third Level"
HEIAN YONDAN
"Peaceful Mind - Fourth Level"
HEIAN GODAN
"Peaceful Mind - Fifth Level"
TEKKI SHODAN
"Iron Horse - First Level"
GROUP A KATAS
Knowledge of Group A is necessary for the rank of Shodan
BASSAI DAI
"Penetrate a Fortress - Large"
EMPI
"Flight of the Swallow"
JION
"Love and Goodness"
KANKU DAI
"Look at the Sky - Large"
GROUP B KATAS
Knowledge of Group B is necessary for the rank of Nidan
BASSAI SHO
"Penetrate a Fortress - Small"
GANKAKU
"Crane on a Rock"
HANGETSU
"Half Moon"
JITTE
"Ten Hands"
KANKU SHO
"Look at the Sky - Small"
TEKKI NIDAN
"Iron Horse - Second Level"
GROUP C KATAS
Knowledge of Group C is necessary for the rank of Sandan
CHINTE
"Rare Hand"
JI'IN
"Love and Shadow"
MEIKYO
"Bright Mirror"
NIJUSHIHO
"Twenty-four Steps"
SOCHIN
"Strength and Calm"
TEKKI SANDAN
"Iron Horse -Third Level"
WANKAN
"King and Crown"
GROUP D KATAS
Knowledge of Group D is necessary for the rank of Yondan
GOJUSHIHO DAI
"Fifty-four Steps - Large"
GOJUSHIHO SHO
"Fifty-four Steps - Small"
UNSU
"Hands on the Clouds"
