Martial Arts Weapon Kata - Nicho Sai
Martial Arts Weapon Kata - Nicho Sai

09 Jan 2016 11:33

Martial Arts Weapon Kata - Nicho Sai

This page provides details about the Ryu Kon Kai kata known as Nicho Sai. This kata uses two Sai (three pronged metal weapon).

Stances are extremely important in kata. Weapon stances use similar stances to those in Karate but a bit shorter e.g. Zenkutsu Dachi is not as long as the Karate equivalent. Stances used in this kata: Niko Ashi Dachi, Zenkutsu Datchi & Shiko Datchi.

To learn how to use a Sai, please visit the Sai techniques section. For information on other kata, please visit the main Kata & Forms or Martial Arts Weapon Katas sections.

Other kata's in this style Ryu Kon Kai - Fukyu Bo, Ryu Kon Kai - Shushi No Kun, Ryu Kon Kai - Choun No Kun, Ryu Kon Kai - Fukyu Nunchaku, Ryu Kon Kai - Nunchaku Jutsu, Tonfa, Ryu Kon Kai - Tuifa Jutsu.

Demonstration Video of Kata - Nicho Sai

Reference Sources

  1. Information added - 12/08/2015
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