SATSUMA DOJO

EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

CHIEF INSTRUCTOR ISAO WADA

SEPTEMBER 1, 1990

Last edited: January 2013 SATSUMA DOJO EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

Note: Examination requirements are cumulative

JU (10th) KYU—Yellow Belt

Kihon Oi zuki Jodan age uke Chudan soto uke Chudan uchi uke Gedan barai Mae geri

KU (9th) KYU—Blue Belt

Kihon Same as JU KYU Gohon Kumite Jodan Chudan Shodan

HACHI (8th) KYU—Blue Belt

Kihon Shuto uke Kumite Gohon Kumite Mae geri Kata Heian Shodan SATSUMA DOJO EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

NANA (7th) KYU—Green Belt

Kihon Nidan zuki Gyaku zuki Uke waza with gyaku zuki (shuto uke with nukite) Mae geri-oi zuki Mae geri-gyaku zuki Yoko geri keage Kumite Sanbon Kumite 1, 2, Hidari/Migi Kamae Kata Heian Nidan

ROKU (6th) KYU—Green Belt

Kihon Same as NANA KYU Kumite Sanbon Kumite 3, Hidari/Migi Kamae Kata Heian Sandan SATSUMA DOJO EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

GO (5th) KYU—Purple Belt

Kihon Sanbon zuki Gyaku sanbon zuki Age uke-gedan barai-gyaku zuki Soto uke-enpi uchi Uchi uke-kizami zuki-gyaku zuki Gedan barai-mae geri-gyaku zuki Shuto uke-kizami geri-nukite Yoko geri kekomi Mawashi geri Ushiro geri Kumite Kihon Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Jodan 1-4 Chudan 1-4 Mae geri 1-4 Kata Heian Yondan

YON (4th) KYU—Purple Belt

Kihon Same as GO KYU Kumite Kihon Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Jodan 5 Chudan 5 Mae geri 5 Yoko geri 1-3 Mawashi geri 1-3 Kata Heian Godan SATSUMA DOJO EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS

SAN (3rd) KYU—Brown Belt

Kihon Sanbon zuki Gyaku sanbon zuki Age uke-gedan barai-gyaku zuki Soto uke-enpi uchi-uraken-gyaku zuki Uchi uke-kizami zuki-mae geri-gyaku zuki Shuto uke-kizami geri-chudan nukite Gedan barai-mae geri-gyaku zuki Mae geri-mawashi geri Mawashi geri-ushiro geri Yoko geri keage-yoko geri kekomi Kumite Kihon Ippon Kumite Shitei (examiner’s choice) Jiyu Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Jodan 1-4 Chudan 1-4 Kata Tekki Shodan Sentei (examinee's choice of one of the following): Bassai Dai Jion Kanku Dai Enpi Shitei (examiner's choice) from Heian 1-5

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NI (2nd) KYU—Brown Belt

Kihon Same as SAN KYU Kumite Jiyu Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Mae geri 1-4 Yoko geri 1-2 Mawashi geri 1-2 Kata Sentei (examinee's choice of two of the following): Bassai Dai Jion Kanku Dai Enpi Shitei (examiner's choice) from Heian 1-5

IK (1st) KYU—Brown Belt

Kihon Same as NI KYU Kumite Jiyu Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Ushiro geri 1-2 Kizami zuki 1-2 Gyaku zuki 1-2 Kata Sentei (examinee's choice of three of the following): Bassai Dai Jion Kanku Dai Enpi Shitei (examiner's choice) from Heian 1-5

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SHODAN—Black Belt

Kihon Mae geri-mawashi geri-gyaku zuki-gedan barai Mae geri-yoko geri kekomi-gyaku zuki-gedan barai Gyaku zuki-mae geri/tate shuto uke-oi zuki-gedan barai Shomen geri Kime waza Kumite Jiyu Ippon Kumite, Hidari/Migi Kamae Jodan 5 Chudan 5 Mae geri 5 Yoko geri 3 Mawashi geri 3 Ushiro geri 3 Kizami zuki 3 Gyaku zuki 3 Jiyu Kumite Kata Sentei (examinee's choice of one of the following): Bassai Dai Jion Kanku Dai Enpi Shitei (examiner's choice) from Heian 1-5 Kobudo