The Following was written by Sensei James Coffman.
The Following Kata are the Official Kata Master Fusei Kise Taught in the proper order in which
they were taught back in 1960 to 1964
Okinawan Shorinjiryu Kata list obtain from Sensei James H. Coffman
Shorinji kata:
1960 -Seisan, Wansu, Anunku, Niahanchi #1(sho-dan), Naihanchi #2(Ni-dan),
Naihanchi #3 (San-dan) in 1961-2 the order again changed to reflex the Pinan
kata: Pinan #1, #2 became the 1st kata taught than Seisan, etc. after Niahanchi
#3 came Pinan #3, Pinan #4, PaiSai Sho, Paishi Dai, Pinan #5, Chinto, Gojushiho,
Kusanku, Sanchin, Rohai.(Quote from Sensei Coffman-I was never taught or exposed to the kata)
"Soken Kata - PaiShi-Sho" and Soken kata PaiShi-Dai",
"Direct Quote From Sensei Coffman,
these were Sokens personal version of these Kata that were taught to us 1961-64
They are no longer taught that I know of, other than myself & my Black belts)
Sensei James Coffman / Smoka Teach The Following Matsumura Seito Kata
Master Hohan Sokens Matsumura Seito Kata kata:
The Matsumura Seito kata: (as I was taught them) 1961-64 then again up dated
and added to: 1972-1977
Pinan #1, #2, #3, #4 Naihanchie #1, #2, #3, PaiShi Sho, PaiShi Dai, Pinan #5,
Chinto, GojushiHo, KusanKu, Rohai
(There are no Saisan - Wansu - Anunku kata in the Matsumura seito system ever
taught by Sensei Soken)
Matsumura Seito Kubodo (Weapons)
Bo#1, Bo#2, Bo#3
Anunku Sai, Sai #1, #2, #3
Nunchucku #1, #2, #3 , Nunchucku #1 (Training kata)
Tonfa #1, #2, #3 ,Tonfa #1 (training kata)
Kama #1, #2
Nunte Spear Dai
(Weapons taught to me, but I have no kata ever taught to me for them) Nunte
Sai, NiTan Bo, Oar)
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