1st Stripe requirements: Know Japanese and English terms; demonstrate each one
Tsuki - Punch
- Seiken Oi Tsuki ............................. Pursuit Punch
- Seiken Gyaku Tsuki ....................... Rear Foot Punch
- Seiken Choka Tsuki ....................... Front Foot Punch
Dachi - Stance
- Zenketsu Dachi ..............................Forward Stance
- Kokutsu Dachi .............................. Back Stance
- Kiba Dachi .................................... Horse Stance
- Neko Ashi Dachi ........................... Cat Stance
- Heisoku Dachi ............................... Attention Stance
Geri - Kicks
- Mae Geri Keeage .......................... Front Snap Kick
- Yoko Geri Keeage ......................... Side Snap Kick
- Ushiro Geri Keeage ....................... Rear Snap Kick
Uke - Blocks
- Age Uke ....................................... Rising Block
- Moroto Uke .................................. Inside Forearm Block
- Gedan Barai Uke ........................... Downward Block
Uchi - Strikes
- Hasu Shuto Uchi ............................ Driving-in Knife Hand
- Tate Shuto Uchi ............................. Bent Wrist Knife Hand
- Makikomi Shuto Uchi .................... Winding-in Knife Hand
2nd Stripe Requirements: Demonstrate these seven wazas
First Waza
- Inside soft entry (right zenketsu dachi)
- Left moroto uke
- Shift 90 deg. into left zenketsu dachi
- Right kage into solar plexus
Second Waza
- Outside soft entry (left zenketsu dachi)
- Right moroto uke
- Shift 90 deg. into right zenketsu dachi
- Left kage into floating ribs
Third Waza
- Inside soft entry (right zenketsu dachi)
- Left moroto uke
- Shift 90 deg. into left zenketsu dachi
- Right kage to solar plexus
- Shift 90 deg. into right zenketsu dachi
- Left palm to jaw
Fourth Waza
- Outside soft entry (left zenketsu dachi)
- Shift 90 deg. into right zenketsu dachi
- Left osae uke
- Shift 90 deg. into left zenketsu dachi
- Right riken uchi to left temple
Fifth Waza
- Inside
- Left makikomi shuto uchi
- Shift right foot into full side facing
- Right makikomi shuto uchi to neck
Sixth Waza
- Outside soft entry (left zenketsu dachi)
- Shift 90 deg. into right zenketsu dachi
- Left sukui uke
- Shift 90 deg. into left zenketsu dachi
- Right tate shuto uchi to throat
Seventh Waza
- Back movement into right kokutso dachi
- Left makikomi shuto uke
- Tesukamu, right mae geri keeage to groin
- Step into kiba dachi facing #3, right seiken to jaw
3rd Stripe Requirement: Demonstrate mastery of Heian Shodan(Peaceful Mind) kata
- Heisoku dachi
- Rei
- Heisoku dachi
- Drop into right zenketsu dachi executing a chudan juji uke.
- Shift left to #3 into left zenketsu dachi, executing a gedan berai uke. Step forward executing seiken oi tsuki.
- Shift left foot to #7 into a right zenketsu dachi, executing a right gedan berai uke. Shift back into a left neko ashi dachi, executing a tettsui tsuki. Step forward executing a left seiken oi tsuki.
- Shift left to #1 into a left zenketsu dachi, executing a left gedan berai uke. Step forward into a right zenketsu dachi, executing a right age uke. Step forward into a left zenketsu dachi executing a left age uke. Step forward into right zenketsu dachi executing right age uke with kiai.
- Shift left foot to #7 into a left zenketsu dachi, executing a left gedan berai uke. Step forward executing a right seiken oi tsuki.
- Shift right foot to #3 into a right zenketsu dachi, executing a right gedan berai uke. Step forward executing a left seiken oi tsuki.
- Shift left foot to #5 into a left zenketsu dachi, executing left gedan berai uke. Step forward executing a right seiken oi tsuki. Step forward executing left seiken oi tsuki. Step forward executing a right seiken oi tsuki with kiai.
- Shift left to #2 into a right kokutsu dachi, executing left makikomi shuto uke.
- Shift right to #8 into a left kokutsu dachi, executing right makikomi shuto uke.
- Shift left to #1 into a right kokutsu dachi, executing left hasu shuto uchi.
- Rei
4th Stripe Requirement: Kumite
Green belt - Gokyu - test will consist of all four stripe requirements. Green belt candidate must demonstrate proficiency in all four at the time of the test.
|