Shintō Musō-ryū
Samidare
Early Summer Rain (五月雨)
Samidare (五月雨) is the fourth earliest series of jo-kata.
The number of kata in this series is sometimes counted as five kata plus one variant (Mijin Omote and Ura).
KATA
01
一文字
Ichi Monji
One Line (Character "One")
KATA
02
十文字
Ju Monji
Cross (Character "Ten")
KATA
03
小太刀落
Kodachi Otoshi
Dropping the Short Sword
KATA
04
微塵
Mijin (Omote)
Particles/Dust (Omote)
KATA
05
微塵
Mijin (Ura)
Particles/Dust (Ura)
KATA
06
眼潰
Gan Tsubushi
Crushing the Eye