Kime no kata

Kime no kata Forms of Decisive techniques

Kodokan institute developed kime no kata around 1888. The kata is composed out of 8 idori techniques and 12 techniques from a standing position (tachi waza).  Both sets of techniques contains defenses for armed and empty-handed attacks.

Idori (kneeling techniques)

Against unarmed attacks

• Ryote dori – two hand hold
• Tsukkake – stomach punch
• Suri age – thrust at forehead
• Yoko uchi – blow at left temple
• Ushiro dori – shoulder grab from behind

Against armed attacks

• Tsukkomi – dagger thrust at stomach
• Kiri komi – downward thrust at head with dagger
• Yoko tsuki – side thrust with a dagger

Tachiai (standing techniques)

Against unarmed attacks

• Ryote dori – two hand hold
• Sode dori – sleeve seizure from side
• Tsukakke – straight strike to face
• Tsuki age – upper cut
• Suri age – thrust at forehead
• Yoko uchi – blow at left temple
• Keage – groin kick
• Ushiro dori – shoulder grab from behind

Against armed attacks

• Tsukkomi – dagger thrust at stomach
• Kiri komi – downward thrust at head with dagger
• Nuki kake – sword unsheathing
• Kiri oroshi – straight cut down with a sword

Kime no kata instructional video.

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