Fudoshin Karate Club

Kanku Sho

Attributed to: Kushanku, a Chinese envoy who reputedly brought the kata to Okinawa

Sho signifies 'short' or 'lesser', therefore this is the shorter version of Kanku Dai utilising a similar embusen or performance line. The kata, as was its predecessor, was passed from Kushanku.

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