Techniques and Fundamentals - Budo Taijutsu
Techniques and Fundamentals - Budo Taijutsu
Techniques and Fundamentals - Budo Taijutsu
Kihon Happo, or the Eight Fundamentals, are one of the major building blocks of Budo Taijutsu.
Constant refinement and perfect practice of these movements are what make one flexible and
versatile in whatever circumstance they encounter, using whatever means they've developed in the
pursuit of ninpo.
The following are Kosshi Sanpo Waza, or the foundational three-method techniques.
1. Ichimonji no Kata
2. Hicho no Kata
3. Jumonji no Kata
Below are the Torite Goho (five) Kata, which are responses to various grabs to the defender's body
and clothing. They can also be used fluidly against strikes and other offenses.
1. Omote gyaku
2. Ura gyaku
3. Ganseki nage
4. Oni-kudaki
5. Musha dori
15. TAIKEN Any part of the body as a weapon; shoulder, hips, etc.