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9th Kyu – Purple Belt (80 Hours – 10 Months)

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  1. Basic Skills
    1. Push Ups 50 times
    2. Sit Ups 50 times
    3. Nikkyo-Katame (Pin)
  2. 1) Aiki-Taiso (Aikido Exercise)
    1. Nikkyo-Undo
    2. Kotegaeshi-Undo
  3. 2) Taisabaki (Body Movements)
    1. Nage demonstration of technique
  4. 1) Attack
    1. Ushiro Ryokata-Dori
    2. Kata-Dori Shomen Uchi
  5. 2) Waza (Techniques)
    1. Ushiro-Ryokata-Dori Ikkyo (Omote & Ura)
    2. Ushiro Ryokata-Dori Nikyo (Omote)
    3. Ushiro Ryokata-Dori Kokyu-Nage
    4. Katate-Dori Ai Hammi Kotegaeshi
    5. Katate-Dori Ai Hammi Baseball-Nage
    6. Kata-Dori Shomen-Uchi Ikkyo (Omote & Ura)
    7. Kata-Dori Shomen-Uchi Irimi-Nage

*Students are required to complete each section in class before being approved to take the test. Upon completion of each section, students will receive a black stripe on their belt. When students acquire three stripes and complete the required hours, the Chief Instructor will approve the student to take the next test.