This is the first kata in the Shotokan style, in which training is given in basic and essential techniques : the stances Zenkutsu dachi and Kokutsu dacha, the blocks Gedan barai, Age uke and Shuto uke.
Heian Shodan contains 21 movements.
This is the first kata in the Shotokan style, in which training is given in basic and essential techniques : the stances Zenkutsu dachi and Kokutsu dacha, the blocks Gedan barai, Age uke and Shuto uke.
Heian Shodan contains 21 movements.