What Was The Sanchin Stance Developed For?
What Was The Sanchin Stance Developed For? Sanchin uses the sanchin dachi (三戦立ち) “sanchin stance” named for the kata. Practice of Sanchin seeks to develop the muscles and bones of the body to help the practitioner withstand blows from an opponent, while drilling the basic mechanics of a strike that depends on a stable base.