10th / Jyu Kyu – White Belt/Red Stripe
At least 10 hours of practice
• Ushiro ukemi (from sitting position)
• Unsoku
• Shikko
• Hontai no tskuri
1. Shomen ate
9th / Ku Kyu – White Belt/2 Red Stripes
At least 10 hours of practice after obtaining Jyu Kyu
• Ushiro ukemi (from kneeling position)
• Yoko ukemi (from laying position)
• Unsoku
• Shikko
• Tegatana awase
• Tegatana dosa (1)
• Hontai no tskuri
1. Shomen ate
• Kihon Waza
1. Shomen ate
8th / Hachi Kyu – Red belt
At least 10 hours of practice after obtaining Ku Kyu
• Oshiro ukemi (from standing position)
• Yoko ukemi (from kneeling position)
• Tegatana dosa (1 – 2)
• Shotei Awase
• Hontai no tskuri
1. Shomen ate
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
• Suwari Waza (from a grasp)
1. Oshi Taoshi
7th / Nana Kyu – Yellow belt
At least 10 hours of practice after obtaining Hachi Kyu
• Yoko ukemi (from laying and kneeling positions)
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (from kneeling position)
• Tegatana dosa (1 – 3)
• Gasho Uke
• Hontai no tskuri
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyaku gamae ate
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Ushiro Ate
• Suwari Waza (from a grasp)
1. Hiki Taoshi
6th / Rokku Kyu – Yellow/Orange Stripe
At least 10 hours of practice after obtaining Nana Kyu
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (from standing position)
• Tegatana dosa (1 – 4)
• Tegatana awase
• Gasho uke
• Shotei awase
• Hontai no tskuri
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Gedan ate
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Ushiro ate
4. Oshi Taoshi
• Suwari Waza (from a grasp)
1. Oshi Taoshi
2. Hiki Taoshi
5th / Go Kyu – Orange
At least 20 hours of practice after obtaining Rokku Kyu
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (from standing position)
• Tegatana dosa
• Tegatana awase
• Shotei awase
• Gasho uke
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Oshiro ate
4. Oshi taoshi
5. Hiki taoshi
6. Waki Gatamae
• Nage no Kata
• Jodan (2)
• Shomen utchi attack – Taisabaki in 6 directions
4th/Yon Kyu – Orange /Green Stripe Belt
At least 20 hours of practice after obtaining Go Kyu
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (from standing position)
• Tegatana awase
• Shotei awase
• Gasho uke
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Oshiro ate
4. Oshi taoshi
5. Hiki taoshi
6. Waki gatame
7. Kote Gaeshi
• Nage No Kata
1. Jodan (2)
2. Chudan (2)
• Shomen utchi attack – Taisabaki, 6 directions Tegatana
3rd / San Kyu – Green belt
At least 20 hours of practice after obtaining Yon Kyu
• Kote gaeshi breakfall, held by the teacher (over 10 years
old only)
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (under 10 years old)
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Oshiro ate
4. Oshi taoshi
5. Hiki taoshi
6. Waki gatame
7. Kote gaeshi
8. Tenkai kote hineri
9. Tenkai kote gaeshi
• Nage no Kata
o Jodan (2)
o Chudan (2)
o Gedan (2)
• Shomen utchi attack – Taisabaki, 6 directions – Tegatana
2nd / Ni Kyu – Blue belt
At least 20 hours of practice after obtaining San Kyu
• Kote gaeshi breakfall, held by the teacher (over 10 years
old only)
• Zempo kaiten ukemi (under 10 years old)
• Kihon Waza Ju Nana hon no Kata
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Oshiro ate
4. Oshi taoshi
5. Hiki taoshi
6. Waki gatame
7. Kote gaeshi
8. Tenkai kote hineri
9. Tenkai kote gaeshi
10. Sumi Otoshi
• Nage no Kata
o Jodan (2)
o Chudan (2)
o Gedan (2)
o Koho ryoto dori (2)
• Shomen ate attack – Kakari geiko
(1 minute Tori and Uke)
1st / I Kyu – Brown belt
At least 20 hours of practice after obtaining Ni Ky
• Kihon Waza – tanto tsuki attack
1. Shomen ate
2. Gyakugamae ate
3. Oshiro ate
4. Oshi taoshi
5. Hiki taoshi
6. Waki gatame
7. Kote gaeshi
8. Tenkai kote hineri
9. Tenkai kote gaeshi
10. Sumi Otoshi
• Nage no Kata: Omote et Ura
o Jodan (2)
o Chudan (2)
o Gedan (2)
o Oshiro ryote (1)
• Shomen ate attack, right and left hand – Kakari geiko
(1 minute Tori and Uke)
