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Shoden Level Minimum Standards of Study

Shoden Keiho # 1 o Wrist Turnover Notes for Omote, Renketsu o Elevated Elbow Control and Ura levels of study o Forearm Control Uke: Short Cross Push/Grab o Palm Flexion Control o Minor Inside Foot- sweep o 2 handed shoulder pull- down o Rotary Head Throw o Half Moon Head Press o Hooking Head Throw Shoden Keiho # 2 o Hip Wheel o Major Hip Throw o Palm Extension Control Uke: Short Straight Push/Grab o Floating Drop or Swinging Punch o Single Arm Shouldered Throw o Scooping Throw o Major Outside Reap Shoden Keiho # 3 o Hip Shove o Valley Drop o Major Inside Reap Uke: Short Percussive straight o Single Leg Takedown strike/jab o Minor Outside Takedown Shoden Keiho # 4 o Response to kick with straight punch o Response to kick with Uke: Long Front Thrusting Kick roundhouse kick o Response to kick with backfist o Response to kick with spinning sweep o Response to kick with leg turnover Shoden Keiho # 5 o “Z -lock” o Single handed throw o Slashing head throw Uke: Short Straight Wrist Grab o Four corner throw

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Shoden Level Minimum Standards of Study Continued

Kihon All included Kihon used in See Seizan Ryu Kempo Shoden material Jujustu Kihon Reference

History / Philosophy / o History of Seizan Suggested Reading List Training Concepts Ryu o Sho-Chiku-Bai o Autumn Lightning – o Irimi Dave Lowry o o Tenkan Sword and Brush – Dave Lowry o Ma-ai o Traditions – Dave o Hyoshi Lowry o Mushin o Clouds in the West – o Fudoshin Dave Lowry o Zanshin o In the Dojo – Dave o “Combat Triad” Lowry o “Color Codes” to o Persimmon Wind – Awareness Dave Lowry o o Budo A Book of Five Rings – Musashi o Bujutsu o The Art of War – Sun o Training Theory and Tsu the OODA Loop* o Living the Martial Way – Morgan o Shoden Research Project*

* Optional for students, but required for aspiring teachers

Graded Level: Kempo -Jujutsu Waza : Notes Shoden Omote Basic 1-10 Graded Level: Kempo -Jujutsu Waza: Shoden Renketsu Basic 11-20 Graded Level: Kempo -Jusutsu Waza: Shoden Ura Basic 21-40

Note to Student – This is a minimum standard guideline and additional material may be required on a case by case basis. The Academy hopes this written material will serve as a map and compass during your introduction to Seizan Ryu Kempo Jujutsu. Train hard! Osu!

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