JUNIOR BLACK BELT TEST (Junior Shodan)

            I.          Essay                                                              

            II.         12 Minute Horse-stance                                    

             III.       Teaching Class                                                               

            IV.       Sanchin Test in Motion

            V.        Ko Tiki Tai

            VI.       5 Self-Defense Techniques

            VII.      5 Sparring Techniques

            VIII.     Free-style Sparring

            IX.       Questions

             Kata:                                     Kumite:                          Bunkai:

            Classical Sanchin                    Kumite 1                    Kanshiwa Formal             

            Kanshiwa                               Kumite 3                    Kanshiwa Front   

            Kanshu                                   Kumite 4                    Kanshu Formal

            Seichin                                    Kumite 2

            Seisan                                     Horsestance Kumite

            Nijiroku                                  Kyu Kumite    

                                                           Dan Kumite

*** Candidates will be required to create an exhibit-type project (tri-fold) that includes the following:

1.      A history of the candidate’s career in the martial arts

a.       Pictures

b.      Awards

c.       Diplomas

d.      Etc.

2.      Candidate will be asked to explain their project to the board.

a.       Project will be the sole property of the candidate.

3.      Candidate’s parent or selected individual must appeal to the board as to why

      they believe the candidate should be awarded a black belt.

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