Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Kyan Style Seisan – a study in derivative variation

 

 
Kyan Sensei did not create a ‘style’ he simply taught karate (simply being an understatement).  
Here are some of the Seisan Kata of his students and some of the Seisan kata of Isshinryu.

 

Shorin Ryu footage of Kyan-style Seisan
performed by Nakama Haruka

  seisan at 3:19
 

Nakazato Joen watching his students Seisan kata
– Shorin-ji Ryu
 


Seisan Kata Joshinmon Dojo of Joen Nakazato

 

The Chotoku Kyan version of Seisan.
Performed by Zenpo Shimabukuro of the Seibukan


Seidokan ( derived from Seibukan )
 
 

 

Shimabuku Tatsuo Isshinryu Seisan


 
Eiko Kaneshi Students Seisan
 
 


Angi Uezu Seisan

 

Shimabuku Kichiro
 

 

Shimabuku Eizo Seisan – Shobayashi
 
 

Tom Lewis Seisan
 
 

Charles Murray Seisan kata with chinkuchi

 
My son Victor Michael and his seisan the day before he went to college

 
Andy Sloan Seisan kata
 


 
 


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