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Twe kendoka oefenen hun Kata in bōgu, 1868

Kendo Kata zijn een vast aantal stijloefeningen die de kendoka (kendo beoefenaars) de basiselementen van de zwaardvechtkunst bijbrengen. Daarbij zijn er twee rollen, uchidachi (打太刀), de leraar, en shidachi (仕太刀), de leerling.[1]

As teaching aid[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]

Katas werden oorspronkelijk geïntroduceerd om de technieken en geschiedenis van kenjutsu voor volgende generaties te bewaren.[1] In het verleden hadden vele ryu of kendo- en kenjutsuscholen hun eigen set van katas die de studenten moesten leren.[2] Kata were first unified in the Keishicho Gekken Kata or Police Department Attacking Motion Kendo Kata, when exemplary kenshi were hired to standardize kata instruction in 1880.[2] Nihon Kendo Kata were finalized in 1912 for use in public school instruction.[1][2] Modern usage of kata is as a teaching tool to learn strike techniques, attack intervals, body movement, sincerity and kigurai (pride).[1]


Kendo kata at an agricultural school in Japan around 1920 man in right foreground is in Chūdan-no-kamae.

Nihon Kendo Kata[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]

In kendo kata, the teacher role always moves first.[1] Both the student and teacher use bokken (木剣), except in some demonstrations which use blunted katana.[3] The first seven kata use tachi, a long bokken, for both student and teacher.[1] The last three kata use tachi for the teacher and kodachi, a shorter bokken, for the student.[1] In general, mastery of the first three kata are required for advancement to 1-Kyu and more for Dan grades.[4]

Tachi vs. Tachi
Kata 1: Ippon-me
Kata 2: Nihon-me
Kata 3: Sanbon-me
Kata 4: Yonhon-me
Kata 5: Gohon-me
Kata 6: Roppon-me
Kata 7: Nanahon-me
Tachi vs. Kodachi
Kata 8: Ippon-me
Kata 9: Nihon-me
Kata 10: Sanbon-me

Kritiek[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]

Er is kritiek op de Nihon Kendo Kata door kendoka vanwege het voortdurende gebruik van verouderde vormen.[1][4] De kodachi wordt bevoordeeld enkel gebruikt als je twee zwaarden gebruikt.[1] Dit leed tot de ontwikkeling van Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho.[4]

Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]

Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho of “training van kendo basistechnieken met bokuto” is een nieuwe vorm van bokken training die direct vertaalbaar is naar bogu kendo (kendo met harnas).[4] Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho also facilitates learning the Nihon Kendo Kata, and because of this was adopted by the All Japan Kendo Federation for use in primary and secondary school.[4] While Nihon Kendo Kata uses all five kamae, Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho uses only Chūdan-no-kamae, the most common stance.[4] Instead of student and teacher roles, there are the equal roles of Motodachi and Kakarite.[4] The Motodachi receives the waza of the Kakarite.[4] The first four waza are focused on attack initiation techniques, while the final five are focused on techniques for responding to an attack.[5][6]

Kata Gebruikte slagen Vertaling
Kihon ichi: Ippon-uchi no waza Men, Kote, , Tsuki Fundament 1: enkelvoudige techniek - Men, Kote, Do, Tsuki
Kihon ni: Renzoku no waza Kote, Men Fundament 2: onafgebroken techniek - Kote, Men
Kihon san: Harai waza Harai Men Fundament 3:
Kihon chi: Hiki waza Tsubazeriai kara no Hiki Doh Fundament 4:
Kihon go: Nuki waza Men, Nuki Doh Fundament 5:
Kihon roku: Suriage waza Kote, Suriage Men Fundament 6:
Kihon shichi: Debana waza Debana kote Fundament 7:
Kihon hachi: Kaeshi waza Men, Kaeshi Migi-Doh Fundament 8:
Kihon kyu: Uchiotoshi waza Doh uchiotoshi Men Fundament 9:


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