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20 Jo Suburi (updated 5th Oct 2001)

  Suburi Description if necessary
   
Starting posture left
1. Choku Tsuki
Basic thrust forward
2. Kaeshi Tsuki Circular thrust forward - 1st movement of 31 stick kata
3. Ushiro Tsuki Rear thrust
4. Tsuki Gedan Gaeshi Thrust forward. Jo back and then sweep forward at ankle height
5. Tsuki Jodan Gaeshi Thrust forward and then strike to head - one movement. 4th and 5th movement of 31 stick kata
     
   
Posture right.... hold Jo like boken
6. Shomen Uchikomi Step back with right & lift jo then cut (As No 2 Bokken suburi)
7. Renzoku Uchikomi As previous movement - No 6 after cut stepping forward repeat on other side.
8. Men - Uchi - Gedan - Gaeshi Lift firstly as second suburi strike stepping forward ; jo to rear and low in right posture then strike low into left posture by sweeping turn. [15th to 17th movements of 31 stick kata]
9. Men - Uchi - Ushiro - Tsuki Start as second bokken suburi then tsuki to rear (refer to third suburi movement above
10. Gyaku - Yokomen - Ushiro tsuki Make yokomen cut finishing on left side then tsuki to rear whilst in this posture
     
11. Katate - Gedan - Gaeshi
Starting holding jo in left posture. Move it to the rear whilst in left posture . Stick becomes vertical then step forward sweeping up finishing in right posture with jo in protection above. Draw the jo fully to the rear. Take a large step forward with your right foot and sweep from below to up over the head.
12. Toma - Katate - Uchi Left posture lift jo behind head sweep stepping forward cutting with right hand only holding. sweeps round 360 degrees.
13. Katate - Hachi - No - Gaeshi Starting right step back - jo behind right leg make figure of eight.
     
   

Starting posture right like boken..All movements into Hasso and then....
14. Hasso Gaeshi - Uchi
15. Hasso Gaeshi - Tsuki  
16. Hasso Gaeshi - Ushiro tsuki  
17. Hasso Gaeshi - Ushiro - Uchi  
18. Hasso Gaeshi - Ushiro - Hari  
     
19. Hidari Nagare Uchi Start as 2nd suburi including shomen strike in right posture. Turn to left with jo above being in left posture make shomen passing left side; to this new rear direction ending in right posture.
20. Migi Nagari Tsuki From right posture step forward and cut shomen finishing in left posture. Left hand at stick bottom moves to middle; stick passes right side as tenkan turn with stick protection above in left posture followed by Tsuki.

 

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