BELT TEST REQUIREMENTS
KIHON: Basics or Fundamentals
- Sanbon ren tzuki (Series of three punches) (A)*
- Age uke / Gyaku tzuki (Upper rising block with reverse punch) (B)*
- Soto uke / Gyaku tzuki (Outside forearm block with reverse punch) (A)
- Uchi uke / Gyaku tzuki (Inside forearm block with reverse punch) (B)
- Gedan uke / Gyaku tzuki (Lower level sweeping block with reverse punch) (A)
- Shuto uke / Nukite (Knife-hand block with spearhand) (B)
- Mae ren geri (Double front kick)
- Mawashi ren geri (Round house kick) (A)
- Yoko geri keage (Side snap kick/side rising kick) (A)
- Yoko geri kekomi (Side trust kick/side rising kick) (A)
- Ushiro geri (Back kick) (A)
- Kakato otoshigeri (Axe kick) (A)
- Ushiro Mawashi geri (Spinning back kick) (A)
- Ura mawashi (Hook kick) (A)
KUMITE: Jitsu and self-defense from
- 1 yodan
- 1 chudan
- 1 Mae geri
- 1 Mawashi geri
- 1 Yoko kekomi
- 1 Ushiro geri
- Ukemi (falling, front, back and front roll)
KATA (Forms) Requirement:
- 5th Kyu is Heian Godan – (peaceful mind, fifth level) image link or Pinan Godan – (peaceful mind, fifth level)
- 6th Kyu is Tekki Shodan – (iron horse riding, first level) image link or Nahanchi Shodan (iron horse riding, first level)
*(A) 5 x Forward *(B) 5 x Backward