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ZNKR IAIDO KATA

    1. IPPONME MAE (forwards)

2. NIHONME USHIRO (backwards)

3. SANBONME UKENAGASHI (deflecting the sword)

4. YONHONME TSUKAATE (thrust with the hilt)

5. GOHONME KESAGIRI (diagonal cutting)

6. ROPPONME MOROTETSUKI (thrust with both hands)

7. NANAHONME SANPOGIRI (cutting in 3 directions)

8. HAPPONME GANMENATE (thrust to the face)

9. KYUHONME SOETETSUKI (thrust with supporting hand)

10.JUHONME SHIHOGIRI (cutting in 4 directions)

11.JUIPPPONME SÔGIRI (totally cutting)

12.JUNIHONME NUKIUCHI (draw and cut)

OMOTE NO MAKI
"THE SURFACE"
SHODEN

1. INAZUMA (Lightning)

2. OSHINUKI (Pin down & draw)

3. YOKEMI (Body protection)

4. MAWARIKAKARI (Turn & attack)

5. MUNE NO KATANA (Chest sword)

6. TSUKAHAZUSHI (Removing from the hilt)

7. TSUKITOME (Stopping the trust)

8. SHIRANAMI (White capped waves)

9. NIGEMI (Body escape)

10. OITACHI (Drive away)

11. CHÔJÔ (The summit)

OKUGISHU
"TRUE TRANSMISSION"
CHUDEN

OMOTE

 

1. MUKOU NO KATANA (Opposite sword)

    Sono 1 : Kihon waza

    Sono 2 : Kata

2. YOKEMI (Safeguarding the body)

3. MUNE NO KATANA (Chest sword)

4. HIDARI MI (Left body)

5. MIGI MI (Right body)

6. KOMITE GIRI (Cutting with including hands)

CHUDAN

1. KISSAKI GAESHI (Turning over the sword point)

2. ISSASOKU (A quick step)

3. MUKOUTSUME (Moving closer to the opposite side)

4. HIZATSUME (Closing the knees together)

5. KADO NO KATANA (Corner sword)

KORAN NO MAKI
"THE ANSWERBOOK"
OKUDEN

TACHI WAZA (Standing techniques)

 

1. TÔGÔSESTSU (KATANA AIGIRI) (Meeting the cutting sword)

2. MIZUKAGAMI (Reflection in the water)

3. MOJIRITACHI (The twisting sword)

4. SATETSU (The left(steel) sword)

5. UTETSU (The right(steel) sword)

6. FUJISAN (Mount Fuji)

7. MATSUKAZE (Wind through the pines)

8. YÔARASHI (Nightstorm)

9. TSUKIKAGE NO TACHI (Moonshadow sword)

 

SUWARI WAZA (Sitting techniques)

1. INTENGIRI (Negative (left) turn around cut)

2. YÔTENGIRI (Positive (right) turn around cut)

3. HICHÔ (Flying bird)

4. MYÔI (Excquisite mind)

5. MURAKUMO (Gathering clouds)

 

GOKUI (Secret Teaching)

1. MUKOU NO NIHOU (Two swords at the opposite)

2. WAKI NO NIHOU (Two swords at the side)

3. KOE NO NUKI (Sound of the draw)

TACHI TAI
"SWORD CONFRONTATION"

TACHI (Long sword) TECHNIQUES 

1-4 : NUKI GAKE

5-7 : NUKI BUTSU

 

WAKIZASHI (Short sword) TECHNIQUES 

8. UCHI KIRI

9. SAYUTOME KIRIKAESHI

10. SATOME TORIKOMI

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