About This Kata
| Name | Juroku [十六] |
| Translation | Sixteen |
| Style | Shitō-ryū |
| Level | Advanced |
| History | Juroku (also written Jyuroku) translates to ‘Sixteen’. It was developed by Kenwa Mabuni in 1941, possibly named after the 16th year of the Showa era. It was designed to teach fundamental techniques and principles, and carries symbolic meaning related to specific principles in Asian martial arts. |
| Lineage | Kenwa Mabuni (Shitō-ryū) |
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