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The Heian Shodan is the first katas taught in this chapter. The creation of the Heian series of katas is attributed to the great Okinawan karate teacher, Master Yasutsune Itosu (1831-1915), one of the two main teachers of Master Gichin Funakoshi. This sequence of five katas was originally known as the Okinawan, Pinan Shodan.
Master Itosu created this series of karate punches around 1905 to teach the art of karate to children in the Okinawa school system. He is believed to have derived many moves and materials from more advanced karate kicks, as well as an older original boxing style called Channan.
When Shotokan Karate founder Master Gichin Funakoshi first introduced karate to Japan, it was he who renamed the five karate lessons in the series from the Okinawan pronunciation Pinan, to Heian. ). It is speculated that he probably did so so that these katas would be more easily accepted by Japanese society.
Interestingly, this karate kick was originally the 2 karate punch taught in this chapter and the original Heian Nidan was the first to be taught. However, Master Funakoshi reversed the order, as he felt it was more appropriate to teach Heian Shodan first as it was a less complicated style than Heian Nidan.
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