One notable point is that bunkai describes it as a defense against a bo. Some versions step out with the left foot first, some dont, same with the knee lift, and as you mention some have a lower position of the arms, some dont. With regards to changing the kata passai bassai dai is so widely practiced, and there are so many versions that i dont see it as changing anything. Download katas illustrierte ablaufe karatedohausheim. Bassai dai bassai pronounced patsai in okinawan is most often translated as to penetrate a fortress, meaning that one must exhibit the power and spirit required to break through an enemys castle. Senseis, feel free to print multiple copies for your gkr students only. There are actually 11 traditional versions of bassai.
It uses a wide range of movements and stances, and must be undertaken strongly, with plenty of spirit. Kyokushin has had an influence on many other styles. Henrik oesten sensei 5th dan from denmark, performing bassai dai in the style of funakoshi sensei. Bassaidai to storm a fortressis normally the first kata learned after a student achieves their 3 rd kyu brown belt. Feel free to use or print the pages for yourself if you are a student. Begin the kata in kiyotsuke stance facing north arbitrary north for reference only. Bassai dai to storm a fortressis normally the first kata learned after a student achieves their 3 rd kyu brown belt. Fudoshin shotokan karate bassaidai kata shitoryu vs. Gkr karate sa black belt camp 2017 kata bassai dai.
It is not intended to be used for someone to learn the kata from the beginning. When we apply that to the shotokan versions of bassai, the dai version is the asato bassai and the sho version is a younger form that later came into the shotokan curriculum, maybe formulated by itosu himself maybe not. Bassai dai passai storming a fortress the greater kata history. This is a portion of your black belt test black belt tools. This is particularly evident in the katas first movement, when the karateka launches forward with soeteuchiuke.
Bassai dai the intent of this description is as a reference for someone who has been taught this kata. The sons of bassai returned with zerubbabel to jerusalem. Further evidence that passai has roots in tomari city is that passai dai starts with the right fist covered by the left hand, like other kata thought to have originated there, such as jitte, jion, jiin and empi. It is thought master itosu took matsumuras original bassai to create bassai dai and drew on passai gwa to create bassai sho. Click above to download a printable version of bassai dai in word format. Dec 01, 2007 kanku dai ku shan ku bassai dai passai the video clips are not only an excellent way to learn the kata but include karate analysis and a street defence application. Bassai bassai chung bi falling forward, supported insideoutside block full turn, insideoutside block, reverse insideoutside block full turn, reverse outsideinside block, insideoutside block breakescape against knee, half turn, outsideinside block, reverse insideoutside block. These are heian shodan, heian nidan, heian sandan, heian yodan, heian godan, tekki shodan, tekki nidan, tekki sandan, kanku dai, kanku sho, bassai dai, bassai sho. Bassai hyung history most hyung have well defined origins. Like kankudai, it uses or is the source of many of the techniques shown in the heian kata. This is a summary of some of the practical and effective applications within the kata bassai dai. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. A basic explanation of what kata is can be often found as a prearranged set of defensive moves and attacks against an imaginary single or multiple opponents.
Aug 22, 2019 bassai dai kata pdf posted on august 22, 2019 by admin passai, katakana. Shotokan you have to study more than one style to understand the meaning behind the kata movements. Nov 06, 2006 karate bassai dai cross the fortress or the art of outdoing itself duration. The feeling of kata should be precise, with fast execution of technique and attention given to appropriate balance between speed and power. Mar 02, 2014 however it is also possible that the oldest of all is the form we call bassai guwa passai gwa and that this was the original way matsumura taught it. Kanku dai ku shan ku bassai dai passai the video clips are not only an excellent way to learn the kata but include karate analysis and a street defence application. Made this on an iphone app pixel animator on my way home.
Bassai pasai dai, sho includes itosu, matsumura,yabu, etc. Having training on a tuesday night helped me achieve todays karate commitment. Bassai is one of the most important kata in the shoto ryu family. The kata focus on the idea of changing disadvantage abssai advantage by strong and courageous response. From a timing perspective he always does this immediately, hes not going to wait for the situation to become more complicated. Awareness, bassai dai, bunkai, evasion, kata, niseishi. A basic explanation of what izmir yuksek teknoloji. Nov 21, 2017 this is a summary of some of the practical and effective applications within the kata bassai dai. Bow to the front then announce the name of the kata. Sensei dan has responded to my arm grab by applying a very expertly painful lock on my wrist.
Passai in okinawan styles and bassai in japanese styles. Impressionante sono rimasto senza parole i migliori talenti del web. Learning this kata means that the student has passed from learning the basic katas and has moved on to learning the intermediate katas of the style. To this day bassai dai remains one of the big four katas of shotokan and also a milestone for most students. Introduction introduction to kata bassai dai bassai dai technical aspects and self defence bassai dai history bassai dai lineage to gkr blue belt blues blue belt 5th kyu kumite tips grading requirements for 4th kyu red belt. The following is an analysis of timing within the application of bassai dai. Tomari bassai videos international hayashiha shito. May 01, 2017 gkr karate sa black belt camp 2017 kata bassai dai. Bassai, one of the most if not the most common form across the martial arts, has a history clouded in mystery and speculation. There are two bassai kata, the other one being bassai sho, and although the sho translates to. The shorinryu version of passai bears a close resemblance to oyadomari no passai, and is a much softer kata than shotokans bassai dai. Bassai dai start position from the ready position after the formal bow move your right foot into your left until your feet are together place your right fist into.
Jan 22, 2011 hirokazu kanazawa 10 dan kata kanku dai s. Tekki nidan, tekki sandan, bassai sho, kanku sho, jitte, gankaku, chinte, jiin, niju shi ho, sochin, wankan, meikyo, goju shi ho dai, goju shi ho sho, unsu. After researching the history of this form, herein i present some of the most common beliefs as to where this form originated, how it spread and what it means. This book like the first of the series shall be a support for those who want to look up the details or even the entire sequence of a kata. See more ideas about shito ryu karate, karate and karate kata. Shotokan karate download download hangetsu bunkai pdf file read online read online hangetsu bunkai pdf file 07 cachedbunkai heian godan. This is bassai dai commentary by michael stilgoe on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Double bunkai in many cases they give more than one application for a given combination of movements. Karate bassai dai cross the fortress or the art of outdoing itself duration.
Bassai sho bassai sho is the smaller version of penetrating a fortress, having fewer movements and a slightly smaller frame than its predecessor, bassai dai. This is particularly evident in the katas first movement. The practice of bassai dai is both daunting and rewarding. We show four versions of bassai but, more importantly, we spend the lions share of the video on oyo application. Hence, passai sho is a shorter variation on passai and also bears some resemblances to bassai dai, indicating this kata may have been born out of combining elements of passai and passai sho. I also know of nobody who cites it as their least favourite kata. Jan 15, 2015 the following is an analysis of timing within the application of bassaidai. Kata is alway more interesting to practice when you actually know some realistic applications. Further evidence that passai has roots in tomari city is that passai dai starts with the right fist covered by the left hand, like other kata thought to have originated there, such as jutte, jion, jiin and. There are several variations of these kata, including passai sho or minor passai and passai dai or major passai. After spending more time on bassai dai tonight and trying to get a handle on some of the application i took another look at didier lupos bunkai film while doing the kata was fresh in my mind. Passai dai is the matsumura passai the old form and passai sho is the itosu passai the younger form. Since there exist many different versions of bassai kata, it is uncertain which one itosu used as a model for bassai sho. Jun 20, 2019 bassai dai kata pdf posted on june 20, 2019 by admin passai, katakana.
Grappling applications for shotokan kata, bassai dai, looking at the first movement. The kata focus on the idea of changing disadvantage into advantage by strong and courageous response, switching blocks and differing degrees of power. Bassaidai passai storming a fortress the greater kata history. Here is an extremely effective response to a wild haymaker type attack which we recorded very quickly at the end of last nights session. Shotokan karate kata bassai dai bassai dai, literally translates to storm a castle, major or to penetrate a fortress, major is a kata practiced in shotokan karate and is one of many variations of the passai kata. The following is an analysis of timing within the application of bassaidai. All graphics and text on this page are mat broomfield. Tomari bassai videos international hayashiha shitoryu. Some of my fellow students had been successful at sundays grading so.