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DAI Gohon (the fifth)

Kamae of JODAN and SEIGAN, having SEN-attitude both move forward to each other, and then SHIDACHI wins by means of SEN-SEN-NO-SEN.

DAI Roppon (the sixth)

Kamae of SEIGAN and GEDAN, having SEN-attitude both move forward to each other, and then SHIDACHI wins by means of GO-NO-SEN.

DAI Nanahon (the seventh)

Kamae of AI-SEIGAN, having SEN- attitude both move forward to each other, and then SHIDACHI wins by means of GO-NO-SEN.

Ono Ha Itto Ryu Kata, with Naritomo Tsurumi on the right and Junzo Sasamori on the left.

Another display of Ono Ha ltto Ryu Kata, with Junzo Sasamori on the right and Sasaburo Takano on the left.

Prize winners in Showa(4) 1929. Mochida Sensei is in the centre and Yokata Sensei is on the right.

Sen - Stop your opponent’s attack by first movement, forestall, attitude of taking the initiative. This does not mean speed, more subconsciously seeing the origin of every real action, or the practised ability to read a changing situation instantly. Having or assuming an advance intention of victory.