Raiuchi

Raiuchi is the ninth of the 12 traditional Seitei Jodo forms. It is learned and demonstrated as part of Staff II – Intermediate Staff. It must be demonstrated with six snaps:

  1. Block the sun stance
  2. Cross tips gyakute-uchi-no-kamae
  3. Gyakute-tsuki (thumbs opposed) to the swordsman’s left side
  4. Gyakute-tsuki (thumbs opposed) to the swordsman’s right side
  5. Push (follow) with reverse hand grip
  6. Cover the eyes with shake hands grip