Our syllabus is highly aligned with the demands of the grading process | Basic Cutting (Bokken)(Static / Dynamic) | 9th Keup | 8th Keup | 7th Keup | 6th Keup | 5th Keup | 4th Keup | 3rd Keup | 2nd Keup | 1st Keup | 1st Dan | To 2nd Dan | To 3rd Dan | | Straight Cut (Shin Choku-Giri) | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | Down Diagonal Cut (Kesa-Giri) | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Cut (Yoko-Giri) | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | Up Diagonal Cut (Kiri-Age) | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | Kiri Kaeshi | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Basic Cutting (Katana)(Static / Dynamic) | To 9th Keup | To 8th Keup | To 7th Keup | To 6th Keup | To 5th Keup | To 4th Keup | To 3rd Keup | To 2nd Keup | To 1st Keup | To 1st Dan | To 2nd Dan | To 3rd Dan | | Straight Cut (Shin Choku-Giri) | NO | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | Down Diagonal Cut (Kesa-Giri) | NO | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | Side Cut (Yoko-Giri) | NO | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | Up Diagonal Cut (Kiri-Age) | NO | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Drawing & Cutting Practice Sword (Batto-Jutsu) | 9th Keup | 8th Keup | 7th Keup | 6th Keup | 5th Keup | 4th Keup | 3rd Keup | 2nd Keup | 1st Keup | 1st Dan | To 2nd Dan | To 3rd Dan | | Drawing-Cutting-Return Drills | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Up Diagonal Cut (Kiri-Age) | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Cut (Yoko-Giri) | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Straight Cut (Shin Choku-Giri) | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Down Diagonal Cut (Kesa-Giri) | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Returning the Sword (Noto) | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Tying Sageo | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | Cleaning the Sword (Chiburi) | NO | NO | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gum Bup (Kata) | 9th Keup | 8th Keup | 7th Keup | 6th Keup | 5th Keup | 4th Keup | 3rd Keup | 2nd Keup | 1st Keup | 1st Dan | To 2nd Dan | To 3rd Dan | | Il Jang (Form 1) | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Yi Jang (Form 2) | | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Sam Jang (Form 3) | | | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Sa Jang (Form 4) | | | | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Oh Jang (Form 5) | | | | | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Yook Jang (Form 6) | | | | | | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Chil Jang (Form 7) | | | | | | | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | Pal Jang (Form 8) | | | | | | | | YES | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Toyama-Ryu (Kata) | 9th Keup | 8th Keup | 7th Keup | 6th Keup | 5th Keup | 4th Keup | 3rd Keup | 2nd Keup | 1st Keup | 1st Dan | To 2nd Dan | To 3rd Dan | | Ipponme (Kata 1) | | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Nihonme (Kata 2) | | YES | YES | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Sanbonme (Kata 3) | | | YES | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Yonhonme (Kata 4) | | | YES | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Gohonme (Kata 5) | | | | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Ropponme (Kata 6) | | | | YES | YES | | | | | | | | | Nanahonme (Kata 7) | | | | | YES | | | | | | | | | Happonme (Kata 8) | | | | | YES | | | | | | | |
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