Record 016 · Wankan · 1922
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Wankan
JKA / Shotokan
“Wankan: the JKA version.”
JKA lists Wankan as a core kata. Written 王冠. Also written Matsukaze. Dated 1922: named in Funakoshi's 1922 list. 24 movements, by the organisation's count.
- core-kata
Image
- Credit
- Shotokan Karate Peiraias | JKA, via youtube.com
- Image owner
- Shotokan Karate Peiraias (Peiraias Anatellon Helios Dojo, JKA GR-001-0004)
- Licence
- No stated licence · removed if the owner asks
- Source
- youtube.com
Dating
named in Funakoshi's 1922 list
- “In his 1922 “Ryukyu Kenpo Karate,” Funakoshi also lists an additional 16 kata (Funakoshi, 1922) including: an additional Passai kata (listing both Dai & Sho) and Kushanku kata (listing both Dai & Sho), Gojushiho, Chinte, Jiin, Wandau, Rohai, Jumu, Wando, Sochin, Niseishi, Sanseiru, Suparinpei, Wankan, Kokan, and Ushu.” · fightingarts.com
