Kyu Gradings
Grade | Techniques | Kata | Bunkai | Kumite | Hojo Undo | Viva Voce |
9thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Taiko Jodan | – | Yakusoku kumite(basics)(1,2,3) | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(10 each) | Overall General
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8thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Taiko Chudan,Sanchin | – | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3) | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(15 Each) | Overall General
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7thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Taiko Jodan, Taiko Chudan,Taiko Gedan | – | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5) | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(20 Each) | Overall General
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6thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous +Sanchin, Gekisai Ichi(On Count) | Geksai Ichi(On Count) with Yonhai(Partner) | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6 jodan 1,2),sandan gi, Randori,Chishi,Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite,Ippon Kumite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(30 Each) | Overall General
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5thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous +Gekisai Nhi, Saifa(On count) | Geksai Ichi(Free) with Yonhai(Partner) | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 jodan 1,2),sandan gi, Randori,Chishi,Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite,Ippon Kumite,Jiyu Kumite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Oie Suki, Usiro Geri, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(40 Each) | Overall General
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4thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous+Seiyunchin(On Count) | Geksai Ichi, Geksai Ichi(Free) with Yonhai(Partner), Kata Saifa with Oya Bunkai | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Jodan 1,2 + Chudan 1,2), sandan gi, Randori, Chishi, Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite, Ippon Kumite, Jiyu Kumite, Kakite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Oie Suki, Usiro Geri, Mae Geri, Mawashi Geri, Yoko Geri, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(50 Each) | Overall General
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3thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous+ Seiyunchin | Previous one + kata Seiyunchin with Oya Bunkai | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Jodan & Chudan [3 +3] 1,2,3), san dan gi, Randori, Chishi, Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite, Ippon Kumite, Jiyu Kumite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Oie Suki, Usiro Geri, Mae Geri, Nigri Geri, Chishi, Bag, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(60 Each) | Overall General
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2thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous + Shisochin (on Count) | Previous one + kata Seiyunchin with Oya Bunkai | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Jodan & Chudan [3 +3] 1,2,3), san dan gi, Randori, Chishi, Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite, Ippon Kumite, Jiyu Kumite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Oie Suki, Usiro Geri, Mae Geri, Nigri Geri, Chishi, Bag, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(70 Each) | Overall General
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1thKyu | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | Previous | Bunkai of all Kata | Yakusoku kumite(basic)(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Jodan & Chudan [3 +3] 1,2,3), san dan gi, Randori, Chishi, Langiri Kumite, Shiai Kumite, Ippon Kumite, Jiyu Kumite | Makiwara(Focus pad), Gyaku Zuki, Oie Suki, Usiro Geri, Mae Geri, Nigri Geri, Chishi, Bag, Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(100 Each) | Overall General
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Shodan | Stances, Moving Bases, Standing Bases | All | All | All | All with Pushups, Squarts, Crunches(120 Each) | Overall General
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