Seichin Kata - Uechi Ryu

Seichin kata, performed by Charles Quimby of the Shiseikan USA. Traditionally taught as the fourth kata in the Uechi-ryu system, Seichin introduces a number of dynamic techniques and concepts not previously examined in Kanshu, Kanshiwa nor Sanchin kata. Although typically taught as an ’intermediate’ kata, this form offers a significant level of complexity and depth, and truly warrants considerable practice. A number of dojo now reserve this as a kata taught at the Dan level along with Seiryu, Kanchin and