4. grade of 5
Menkyo (Teaching License / Shihan)
Typical gap since previous grade: 60 monthsestimate
Mastery of complete Togakure-ryu Densho scrolls & Bujinkan dōjō leadership.
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.
Shihan = Licensed master and keeper of Masaaki Hatsumi's Ninja lineage.