Bradford Bushido Ryu Shotokan Karate Club (est. 1985)

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Where ever karate is taught then you can be sure that kata will also be taught. These are pre determined sequences of attack and defense and are taught at all skill levels. Many are common or similar in different styles.

Some excellent kata descriptions can be found at

[http://www.natkd.com/shotokan_katas.htm]

[http://home.drenik.net/joemilos/shotokan_kata.htm]