Parallel Ready Stance / Narani Junbi Sogi
This is just a Parallel Stance with both fists brought naturally over the abdomen.
- The distance between the fists is about 5 centimeteres and 7 centimeters from the abdomen.
 - The distance from the elbows and the floating ribs is about 10 centimeters.
 - Do not extend the elbow to the side more than necessary.
 - Hold the upper arms forward 30 degrees while bending the forearms upward 40 degrees.
 
Feet Positions
                        Front View
                                Side View
                                Rear View
                                Incorrect - Tense Shoulders
                                Shoulders are tensed.