Jumping Stick
Pop the ball out of a cup and catch it again in the same cup.
Difficulty Rung 4 of 6 on the Beginner ladder
With the tama resting in a cup, snap the ken down so the ball pops up and land it back in the same cup — a bounce loop that becomes juggling later.
How it's done
- 一
Rest the ball in the big cup.
- 二
Snap the ken downward and let the ball pop straight up.
- 三
Catch it again in the same cup.
- 四
Repeat the loop as long as it stays clean.