Sample Schedule of USA
Shito-Kai Promotional Requirements
WSKF Pan-American Director Shoko Sato, 8th Dan, Kyoshi
(WSKF/FMK)
Part A: Fundamental skills |
Part B: Combinations | Part C: Defense against |
Lead Punch | Front Kick - Lead Punch | High Lead Punch |
Reverse Punch | Round Kick - Reverse Punch | Middle Lead Punch |
Down Block | Rear Leg Side Kick - Back-fist - Reverse Punch | Middle Front Kick |
Rising Block | High Lead Punch - Middle Reverse Punch - Middle Lead Punch | Middle Rear Leg Side Kick |
Side Block | Four Directional Kicking (Front, Side, Back, and Round) | High Rear Leg Round Kick |
Fore Arm Block | Middle Spinning Back Kick | |
Knife Block | Middle Lunging Lead Punch | |
Retreating Knife Block with Front Kick | Middle Reverse Punch | |
Advancing Front Kick | ||
Advancing Round Kick | ||
Advancing Side Kick | ||
Reverse Punch in Straddle Stance | ||
Lead punch in Straddle Stance |
Part D: Kata
& Bunkai |
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White Belt (9th kyu) | N/A |
Yellow Bet (8th kyu) | Junino & Heian Nidan |
Orange Belt (7th kyu) | Heian Shodan & Heian Sandan |
Green Belt (6th kyu) | Heian Yondan & Heian Godan |
Blue Belt (5th Kyu) | Naifanchin Shodan & Juroku |
Purple Belt (4th kyu) | Bassai dai |
Brown Belt (3rd kyu) | Sanchin & Kosokundai |
Brown Belt (2nd kyu) | Jitte/ Jion |
Brown Belt (1st kyu) | Seienchin & Shiho Kosokun |
Shodan ho |
Bassai-dai
and Seienchin are the required Kata for examination |
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1st thru 5th Dan
Requirements |
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Shodan | Shitei Itosu Higaonna Optional |
Bassai-dai or Seienchin Jitte, Bassai-dai,Itosu no Rohai Shodan Seienchin, Seisan Juroku, Aoyagui, Myojo |
Nidan | Shitei Itosu Higaonna Optional |
Kosokun-dai or Sepai Jion, Wanshu, Itosu no Rohai Nidan Saifa, Seipai Matsukaze, Matsumura ha Rohai |
Sandan | Shitei Itosu Higaonna Optional |
Matsumura ha Rohai or Kosokun-dai Jiin, Itosu no Rohai Sandan Kururunfa, Sanseiru Shinpa, Niseishi |
Yondan | Shitei Itosu Higaonna Optional |
Bassai-dai or Seienchin Shihokosokun, Chintei Seisan, Seipai, Sanseiru Nipaipo, Sochin |
Godan | Shitei Itosu Higaonna Optional |
Bassai-dai or Seienchin Chinto, Bassai-sho Kururunfa, Shisochin Sochin, Matsumura ha Rohai |
Not appearing on the required list are; Tensho, Matsumuraha-Bassai, Wanshu, Naifanchin Nidan, Koosokun Sho, Gojushiho, Unshu, Suparinpei, Matsumura Rohai, Happoren, Kakufa, Shinpa, and Chatanyara Kushanku
Part F: Kumite Selected athletes may be asked to perform Kumite skills.