Naihanchi Kata Master Class - Wado Ryu Karate

This is a video of just the kata and a very detailed look at the look and feel of this definitive kata of the Wado Ryu kata family, Naihanchi (ナイハンチ). Sensei Roger Vickerman 6th Dan Renshi takes you through literally step by step and explains each position and technique, as well as breakout explanations about the stance, the foot positions and the movements of the kata. For anybody that has ever searched for a kata to better understand it or help to learn it and found just a video of somebody performing the kata at various speeds, this video is for you. Follow us on this journey through Naihanchi from start to finish from several learning angles for a complete and holistic view, and learn from 50 years of knowledge and experience from one of the countries top teachers and practitioners of Wado Ryu Karate-jutsu. For more information or if you want to join us for these courses find us at or join our Facebook group: https://www.