Brown Belt Shotokan Karate Basics

These are our brown belt basics, used for 2nd kyu examinations. Many Dojo use this shotokan karate syllabus for 2nd Kyu examinations. Kizami zuki, oi zuki, gyaku zuki Mae geri, oi zuki, gyaku zuki Yoko geri, uraken, gyaku zuki Mawashi geri, uraken, gyaku zuki Ushiro geri, uraken, gyaku zuki.

Single karate Strikes On The Focus Pads

A series of single karate strikes practiced on the focus pads.

Shotokan Karate Techniques From Shizentai

A selection of karate strikes from shizentai.

Brown Belt Kicking On The Spot

This is one of our shotokan kicking combinations, first used at brown belt. Mae geri, yoko geri, ushiro geri and mawashi geri.

Brown Belt Kicking Combination 1

Karateka at our dojo first use this shotokan kicking combination at brown belt. mae geri, kekomi, mawashi geri and ushiro geri uraken gyaku zuki.

Oi Zuki Stepping Punch Distance Exercise

Here's a very simple shotokan karate exercise, stepping punch oi zuki. A really effective exercise at improving and understanding distance.

Shotokan Karate Techniques From Shizentai

A selection of karate strikes from shizentai.