
Seienchin
Seienchin is a Naha-lineage kata and a documented first designated form in the JKF Shito-ryu column.

Seienchin is a Naha-lineage kata and a documented first designated form in the JKF Shito-ryu column.

Bassai Dai is a widely transmitted Karate kata whose Shotokan, Shitō-ryū and other versions share a name but not one fixed performance.

Kenwa Mabuni founded Shitō-ryū Karate, drawing especially on the teachings of Ankō Itosu and Kanryō Higaonna and a broad study of Okinawan kata.

Shitō-ryū is a major karate tradition founded by Kenwa Mabuni, preserving extensive kata associated with the teachings of Ankō Itosu and Kanryō Higaonna.