RANKING STANDARDS      
Each of these levels requires an increase stage of development of both technical and mental skills.
 
TRAINING TERM STANDARDS AND AGE REQUIREMENTS    
RANK REGULAR RANK RECOMMENDED RANK AGE REQUIREMENTS REMARKS
YON-KYU               (5th Kyu)   Blue More than 3 months after receiving 6th Kyu. None none No recommended kyu ranking
KATA        
Heian Yondan
KIHON Direction Stance target Action
1 forward front stance face, stomach, stomach Lunge Punch - Triple Punch
  Zenkutsu Dachi  Jodan, Chudan, Chudan Oizuki - Sanbon zuki
2 backward front stance face  Rising Block  
Zenkutsu Dachi  Jodan  Ageuki 
front stance  stomach  Reverse Punch
Zenkutsu Dachi   Chudan   Gyakuzuki
3 forward front stance stomach  Outside-forearm block
zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Soto Udeuke
straddle stance stomach  elbow strike
kiba dachi Chudan  Yoko Empi uchi
4 backward back Stance stomach  Knife-hand Block
kokutsu dachi Chudan  Shuto uke
back Stance stomach  Front leg - Front kick
kokutsu dachi Chudan  Kizami Meageri
front stance stomach  Spear-hand straight thrust
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Nukite
   
5 (turn)forward front stance stomach  Rear leg - Front kick (Double front kick)
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Maegeri (Maegeri Rengeri)
front stance  face Rear leg - Front kick
Zenkutsu Dachi   Jodan Maegeri  
   
6 (turn)forward front stance stomach  Rear leg - Roundhouse kick (Double Roundhouse kick)
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Mawashigeri (Mawashigeri Rengeri)
front stance  face Rear leg - Roundhouse kick
Zenkutsu Dachi   Jodan Mawashigeri
7 (turn)forward Straddle stance  face Side Snap kick
kiba dachi  Jodan Yoko keage
*Execute left and right side.
8 (turn)forward Straddle stance stomach  Side Thrust kick
kiba dachi Chudan  Yoko kekomi
*Execute left and right side.
9 (turn)forward front stance stomach  Front kick
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Maegeri 
front stance stomach  Rear leg - Roundhouse kick
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Mawashigeri
front stance stomach  Reverse Punch
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan   Gyakuzuki
KUMITE   Stance target Action
Kihon Ippon Kumite (One Step Basic Sparring)    
1 front stance Face Lunge Punch  (Times Two)
Zenkutsu Dachi   Jodan Oizuki
2 front stance stomach  Lunge Punch (Times Two)
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Oizuki
3 front stance stomach  Front kick (Times Two)
Zenkutsu Dachi  Chudan  Maegeri