Record 005 · Passai / Bassai · 1922
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Bassai Dai
JKA / Shotokan
“Bassai Dai: the JKA version.”
JKA lists Bassai Dai as a core kata. Kata group: Passai / Bassai. Written 披塞大. Also written Passai Dai, Bassai Shodan (抜塞初段). Dated 1922: described in Funakoshi 1922 (via Kadekaru 2016 / Swift); primary scan: NDL pid 971654. 42 movements, by the organisation's count. One of several lineage versions of this kata.
- core-kata
- lineage-variant
Image
- Credit
- Japan Karate Association (JKA), via youtube.com
- Licence
- No stated licence
- Source
- youtube.com
Dating
described in Funakoshi 1922 (via Kadekaru 2016 / Swift); primary scan: NDL pid 971654
- “In his 1922 book, Gichin Funakoshi names the form Passai /パッサイ and provides no Kanji characters to go along with this name.” · en.wikipedia.org
- “the 15 kinds of kata, or forms, described by Gichin Funakoshi in his major study that appeared in three volumes: Ryūkyū Kenpō Karate (1922); Rentan Goshin Karatejutsu (1925); and Karate-dō Kyōhan (1935)” · jstage.jst.go.jp
- “パツサイ” · dl.ndl.go.jp
