Bunkai-Jutsu: Practical Kata Applications Volume 5 – Chinto / Gankaku (Download)

Volume 5 covers the applications of Chinto / Gankaku kata. The kata is named after a Chinese martial artist and sailor who became shipwrecked on Okinawa during the 1800s. Chinto eventually taught his fighting methods to Bushi Matsumura: a legendary karate master and the chief bodyguard to three Okinawan kings.

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Bunkai-Jutsu: Practical Kata Applications Volume 5Bunkai-Jutsu is the analysis of the karate katas (forms) and their application in real combat. The fighting applications of the katas is one of the most fascinating and sadly misunderstood aspects of karate practice.

Volume 5 covers the applications of Chinto / Gankaku kata. The kata is named after a Chinese martial artist and sailor who became shipwrecked on Okinawa during the 1800s. Chinto eventually taught his fighting methods to Bushi Matsumura: a legendary karate master and the chief bodyguard to three Okinawan kings.

It is Matsumura who is credited with creating this kata to record Chinto’s fighting methods. This kata is also widely known as Gankaku (crane on a rock) in reference to some of the distinctive postures the kata contains. This download examines the wide-range of close-range strikes, locks, throws, strangles, chokes, cranks and escapes recorded within Chinto / Gankaku.

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