1. grade of 5
Shoden (Beginning Transmission)
Typical gap since previous grade: 12 monthsestimate
Basic Kamae stances, standing/kneeling Jujutsu grappling, and Atemi strikes.
Requirements for this grade
We do not yet have documented requirements for this grade. They will be added once the relevant organisation’s syllabus is available.
1864 koryu school founded by Matsuoka Katsunosuke, ancestor of Wado-ryu Karate.