Grading Syllabus: 2003-2005

DanGradingJuniors can grade for 1st and 2nd Dan only. Juniors grading for 1st Dan may choose only one Renraku waza,(pref.No3), Ohyo Gumite, Kihon Gumite, and Kata from the grading syllabus. Juniors grading for 2nd Dan may choose as well only one Ohyo Gumite, Kihon Gumite, Kata, and Tanto Dori, but all the Renraku Waza…

A grading application fee will be collected from all candidates prior to the examination.

Time in Grade-

SHODAN: Regular practice as in 1st KYU, minimum 9 months

NIDAN: Regular practice as in SHODAN, minimum 18 months

SANDAN: Regular practice as in NIDAN, minimum 3 years

YONDAR: Regular practice as in SANDAN, minimum 4 years

Grading Syllabus: 2003-2005

DanGrading_readmoreKihon: Tsuki,Keri (All Grades)
1. Kette Junzuki
2. Kette Gyakuzuki
3. Kette Junzuki no Tsukomi
4. Kette Gyakuzuki no Tsukomi
5. Nagashizuki
6. Jodan Mawashigeri
7. Chudan Ushirogeri
8. Surikomi Jodan Sokuto

1ST:

HIDARI HANMI GAMMAE: EVADE MIGI/HIDARI, USHIRO ASHI STEP FORWARD, MIGI URAKEN- MIGI SURIKOMI SOKUTO CHUDAN -STEP BACK JODAN NAGASHI UKE (BOTH HANDS) -MIGI CHUDAN HIZA TEN KAO GERI -HIDARI MAKIKOMI JODAN HIJI UCHI.

2ND:

HIDARI HANMI GAMMAE: HIDARI CHUDAN and JODAN RENZUKI -MIGI GYAKUZUKI CHUDAN -HIDARI SURI KOMI MAEGERI CHUDAN -HIDARI NAGASHI ZUKI JODAN -MIGI SPINING ASHI BARAI -MIGI MAWASHIGERI JODAN (at once) -HIDARI MAEGERI GEDAN/MAWASHIGERI JODAN (RENGERI: SAME FOOT) -MIGI GYAKAZUKI CHUDAN.

3RD:

HIDARI HANMI GAMMAE: HIDARI SHOOTEI JODAN NAGASHI UKE/ HIDARI JODAN URAKEN (at once) -SONOBADE MAWATTE URAKEN CHUDAN -GYAKU URAKEN JODAN RENZOKU WAZA -HIDARI SIDE-STEP BACKWARDS, MIGI HAND JODAN COVER (for jodan mawashi geri) -HIDARI MAWASHIGERI JODAN -HIDARI ASHI BARAI (at once) -MIGI GYAKAZUKI CHUDAN.

SANBON GUMITE (all grades):
Jodan uke (2 + 3) Maegeri Uke (4 + 5)

OHYO, KIHON TANTO:
  Ohyo Gumite Kihon Gumite Tanto Dori
SHODAN: 1 + 6 1 + 2 none
NIDAN: 2 + 7 5 + 6 1 + 6
SANDAN: 3 + 5 3 + 9 4 + 9
YONDAN: Any two Any two 5+8

KATA:
SHODAN: Kushanku, Seishan  
NIDAN: Bassai, Jion  
SANDAN: Chinto, Wanshu  
YONDAN: Nisheishi and one chosen on exam day  

JIYU KUMITE AND WRITTEN TEST (all grades)