18. grade of 20
8th Dan – Red & White Belt (Hachidan)
Typical gap since previous grade: 96 monthsestimate
Eighth master rank. Prestigious honorary title (teacher of teachers).
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.
Embodiment of wisdom and devotion, transcendence of the ego.