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Kyu Test Requirments (from Hombu dojo, Japan)
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Test fees are equal to "days of practice needed".
The requirements for 5th kyu:
More than 30 days of practice are needed, plus the following techniques:
Shomenuchi - Ikkyo Shomenuchi - Iriminage Katatetori - Shihonage Kokyu-dosa
The requirements for 4th kyu:
More than 40 days of practice (after getting 5th kyu), all the techniques for 5th kyu plus the following techniques:
Yokomenuchi - Shihonage Katatori - Nikkyo
The requirements for 3rd kyu:
More than 50 days of practice (after getting 4th kyu), all the techniques through 4th kyu plus the following techniques:
Shomenuchi – Ikkyo, Nikkyo, Sankyo, Yonkyo (tachi- and suwari-waza) Ryotedori – Shihonage Tsuki - Iriminage Shomenuchi – Kotegaeshi Tsuki - Kotegaeshi Ryotedori – Tenchinage Kokyuho (zagi)
The requirements for 2nd kyu:
More than 50 days of practice (after getting 3rd kyu), all the techniques through 3rd kyu plus the following techniques:
Katadori – Ikkyo, Nikkyo, Sankyo, Yonkyo (tachi- and suwari-waza) Katatetori – Shihonage (hanmi handachi) Katatetori – Iriminage Katatetori – Kaitennage Katatetori – Jiyuwaza Kokyuho (zagi)
The requirements for 1st kyu:
More than 60 days of practice (after getting 2nd kyu), all the techniques through 2nd kyu plus the following techniques:
Shomenuchi, yokomenuchi, kata-dori, ushiro-ryote-dori - Ikkyo through Yonkyo (tachi- and suwari-waza) Yokomenuchi - Gokkyo Katatetori - Shihonage (tachi- and suwari-waza) Katatedori - Ryotetori (tachi and hanmi-handachi-waza) Shomenuchi, Tuki and Katatetori - Iriminage, kotegaeshi, kaitennage Ryotetori - Tenchinage Katatetori, Ryotetori and Morotetori - Jiyu-waza (optional) kokyuho (suwari- and tachi-waza).
Note: Ukemi skill and performance in class are taken into consideration.
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