Geki Sai Dai Ichi Kata (And Ni!) - Step By Step

Whether you’ve just started learning Geki Sai Dai Ichi kata (or its twin, Geki Sai Dai ni!), or you’re looking to improve it for your next grading, this video is for you! Ideal for beginners, we take you step by step through the kata, looking at common mistakes and how to fix them, as well as the history of the Geki Sai kata. Chapters: 00:00 - who this video is for 00:44 - Opening moves Geki Sai Dai Ichi kata 03:01 - what is embusen? 03:28 - second section: chodan uke/chest block, kiai point, shuto strike and heiko dachi 06:27 - third section - embusen to the back of the kata 07:24 - ending of Geki Sai dai ichi 09:39 - Sequence of Geki 1 (follow-along style) 10:27 - Open hand blocks in Geki 2 11:53 - Ending of Geki 2 14:15 - Brief history of Geki 1 & 2 16:23 - Outtakes Our videos are free, but not cheap to make! Please consider subscribing, and get new videos every Friday at 2pm CAT. Related videos: My other basics video