CHILDREN’S CURRICULUM
| Rank | Required Curriculum | | Yellow Novice |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
9 Jr. Basics
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| Yellow |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Front kick: mae geri
Side kick: yoko geri
Judo
Osoto gari
Tai otoshi
Kata
Seiich
Seini
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| Orange |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Back kick: ushiro geri
Roundhouse kick: mawashi geri
Kata
Seisan
Terminology
Association name: Shinjitsu Dō Kai
Belt: obi
Counting to 10: ichi, ni, san, shi, go, roku, shichi, hachi, ku, jū
Dojo name
Dojo telephone number
Style of karate: Isshin-ryū Karate
Uniform: gi
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| Green |
Kata
Seiuchin
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| Blue |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
6-count kicking drill
Judo
O goshi
Kata
Seisan (opposite-side)
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| Purple |
Kata
Naihanchi
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| Jr. Sankyū |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Crescent kick: mikazuki geri
Hook kick: kake geri
Spinning back kick
Judo
Ippon seoi nage
Kosoto gari
Morote seoi nage
Ōuchi gari
Kata
Seiuchin (opposite-side)
Kobudō
8 bō basics
Terminology
Dojo Kun
Eight (8) Isshin-ryū Codes of Karate
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| Jr. Nikyū |
Kata
Wansū
Kobudō
Kihon Bō
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| Jr. Ikkyū |
Kata
Naihanchi (opposite-side)
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| Jr. Black Belt |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
15 upper body basics
Judo
Tomoe nage
Kata
Chintō
Wansū (opposite-side)
Kobudō
Tokumine no Kun
Terminology
History & lineage of Isshin-ryū
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| ADULTS’ CURRICULUM
| Rank |
Required Curriculum |
| Yellow Novice |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
15 upper body basics
Kata
Seiich
Seini
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| Yellow |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Front kick: mae geri
Side kick: yoko geri
Judo
Osoto gari
Tai otoshi
Kata
Seisan
Terminology
Association name: Shinjitsu Dō Kai
Belt: obi
Counting to 10: ichi, ni, san, shi, go, roku, shichi, hachi, ku, jū
Dojo name
Dojo telephone number
Style of karate: Isshin-ryū Karate
Uniform: gi
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| Orange |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Back kick: ushiro geri
Roundhouse kick: mawashi geri
Kata
Seiuchin
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| Green |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
6-count kicking drill
Judo
O goshi
Kata
Naihanchi
Seisan (opposite-side)
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| Blue |
Judo
Ippon seoi nage
Kosoto gari
Morote seoi nage
Ōuchi gari
Kata
Wansū
Seiuchin (opposite-side)
Terminology
Dojo Kun
Eight (8) Isshin-ryū Codes of Karate
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| Purple |
Kata
Naihanchi (opposite-side)
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| Sankyū |
Kihon & Geri-Waza
Crescent kick: mikazuki geri
Hook kick: kake geri
Spinning back kick
Judo
Tomoe nage
Kata
Chintō
Wansū (opposite-side)
Terminology
History & lineage of Isshin-ryū
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| Nikyū |
Kata
Sanchin
Kobudō
Bō basics
Kihon Bō
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| Ikkyū |
Kata
Kusanku
Kobudō
Tokumine no Kun
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| Shodan |
Kata
Sunsu
Chintō (opposite-side)
Kobudō
Sai basics
Kihon Sai
Bunkai
Knowledge of bunkai Terminology
Shinjitsu Dō yūdansha (by rank)
History of Shinjitsu Dō Kai
Association Service
Must visit all Shinjitsu Dō Kai dojos within 50 miles of the candidate’s primary dojo in order to participate in at least one class at each dojo
Minimum Age
16 years old
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| Nidan |
Bunkai
Proficiency in bunkai, including the complete bunkai for one (1) empty-hand kata Kobudō
Bō waza
Sai waza
Kyan no Sai
Kusanku Sai
Urashi no Kun (Urashi Bō)
Terminology
Must write a paper on a topic associated with the martial arts
Association Service
Must visit all Shinjitsu Dō Kai dojos within 50 miles of the candidate’s primary dojo in order to teach at least one class at each dojo Minimum Age
18 years old
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| Sandan |
Bunkai
Expertise in bunkai, including the complete bunkai for two (2) empty-hand katas Kobudō
Chatanyara no Sai
Shishi no Kun
Terminology
Must write a paper on a topic associated with the martial arts Association Service
Must visit all Shinjitsu Dō Kai dojos within 50 miles of the candidate’s primary dojo on two separate occasions in order to participate in & teach at least one class at each dojo during each visit Minimum Age
21 years old
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| Yondan |
Kobudō
Hami Higa no Tuifa
Association Service
Must organize & run a Shiai, or organize & run a Camp, or organize & run a Banquet, etc. Minimum Age
25 years old
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