5. grade of 20
6th Kyu – Green Belt (Brown Stripe)
Typical gap since previous grade: 6 monthsestimate
Introduction of hard Uechi-ryu blocking using forearms and shins.
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.
The tree bark begins to harden, turning into unbreakable brown wood.