USA GOJU Organization



USA Goju Organization Kata






White Belt


Taikyoku Circle Block

"Kake Uke"

Featuring Front Stance and palm Heel Strike


Taikyoku Fan Hook

"Ura Kake Uke"

Freaturing Frontal Stance and Middle Pam Heel Strike


Taikyoku Low Arc

"Gedan Uchi Barai"

Horse Stance with Middle Palm Heel Strike






USA Goju Organization Kata






Green Belt


Taikyoku Jodan Uke

(Jodan Block, Jodan Mae Geri, Jodan Tsuki) Frontal Stance


Taikyoku Chudan

(Chudan block, Chudan Mae Geri, Chudan Tzuki) Frontal Stance


Taikyoku Gedan

(Gedan Block, Yoko Geri, Gedan Tsuki) Horse Stance


Ginchoi

"Fight Fist"

Also known as "Mountain Giant"

(According to Ed Malanoski it is a Chinese word)


Taikyoku Series # 1

H Form with varied techniques done with tension and then speed in the second half


Taikyoku Empi Go

(First Elbow Kata)

developed by GM Urban According to "entering through the gateway of Goju" pgs 123,162


Taikyoku Series # 2

H form, with Varied Techniques featuring Mawashi blocks and crane stance in the second half








USA Goju Organization Kata






Purple Belt


Sanchin

"3 Battles"

(Mind, Body, and Spirit)

The name refers to the conflicts between mind, body and spirit during the practice of this kata


Tenshoa (Tensho)

Rotating Palms (Hands)

Also known as Rokkishu, features soft techniuques


Gekisei Dai Ichi

"Attack and Destroy"

or to Destroy

Gekisei Dai Ni

"Attack and Destroy"

or to Destroy

Has soft open hand techniques

Empi Ha

"Form of Elbow"

According to one who attended a workshop with GM Urban, GM Urban developed this kata in his bathroom




USA Goju Organization Kata






Brown Belt


Saifa

"Smash and Tear"

or to destroy by pounding / pulverizing


Taikyoku Masho (Mawashi) Uke Ich

H pattern & featuring the crane stance


Sanseru

"36 Hands or Movements"






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