Kashu

Kashu - Hi no te - Hands of Wind is one of Asai Senseis natural or elemental kata and may considered as part of a group of kata which include Unsu the only mainstream shotokan kata from the group. Asai Sensei developed these kata to assist in developing natural movement. The kata does not form part of the Japan Karate Shotorenmei grading syllabus, but is available to be selected as a "free kata".

Above : Asai Sensei

Above : Bunkai Amos and Yamaguchi Sensei

Above : Sensei Makita, Matsui & Watanabe

Kashu kata and bunkai - JKS Japan 2009

Above : Kashu kata and bunkai - JKS

Above : Kashu from Latvia

Above : Kashu - Team Kata

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