1st Dan to 2nd Dan Black Belt Grading (Nidan)
Kihon/Techniques:
1. Kizami-mawashigeri, ushiromawashigeri (back leg), maegeri, renzuki 2. Shuto uke, kizami-mawashigeri, uraken, gyakuzuki 3. Kizami-mawashigeri, mawashigeri (bring leg back into stance), kizami-kekomi, ushiromawashigeri, gyakuzuki Kata (Nidan List): 1. Empi 2. Hungetsu 3. Kanku-dai 4. Jion 5. Tekki-Nidan At least one other kata of the panel's choice from the Nidan list. At least one kata of the student's choice from above the Nidan list. Kumite: 1. Jyu Kumite (freestyle kumite) Standing Techniques: 1. Maegeri, yokogeri, ushirogeri, mawashigeri, ushiromawashigeri, gyakuzuki (both sides) 2. Urazuki (from natural stance) 3. Shuto-uchi (from natural stance) Pad work: 1. Gyakuzuki 2. Mawashigeri * All techniques must be delivered with proper timing, distance, kimi and using kiai. *Defensive techniques must be shown to be effective * Attacking techniques must be accurately addressed to the correct target area. |