Junto
A lot of variation in distance and scenario for this kata.
On standing, you can draw the left foot up to the right, or the right one back to the left, depending on the distance.
There are various ways of raising the sword.
When an assistant is present to clean the sword, it is not necessary to let the blood drip off in gedan, but then chinugui is more to the side.
There are various ways to bring the sword over the shoulder:
Continued:
The old way of raising the sword into the cut was like this:
A more modern, simpler version:
A different way of raising the sword into the cut:
From behind:
Continued - chinugui to the side, so the assistant can wipe the blade:
On rising, you can move forward or back. If you move forward, there is another backward step to end the kata. Bow to the corpse.
