Christian Martial Arts Association - International

 Yukon Academy of Martial Arts

Part.1

Children Kyu Examination requirements


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Following are children KYU requirements in the art of Aiki-Tai-Jutsu 

established by Yukon Academy of Martial Arts 

and Yeshua-Do Int'l Grading Committee

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12 KYU (6-7yrs old) white belt


* personally wearing/folding Gi (uniform) + tying obi (belt)
* counting in Japanese from 1 to 10 (1-ICHI 
, 2-NI  , 3-SAN  , 4-SHI  , 5-GO , etc)
* the meaning term of Yeshua-Do
* knowledge of basic Dojo comments:
ONEGAI-SHIMASU – please teach me – formula spoken at the beginning of training, as well as during exercise before
ARIGATO GOZAIMASHITA – thank you very much
YAME – stop 
TORI – person performing technique - UKE – an attacker
KIRITSU – command get up
SEIZA – Japanese traditional sitting
HIDARI KAMAE – stance with left leg in front
MIGI KAMAE – stance with right leg in front
AI-HANMI – both partners are in the same positions
GIAKU-HANMI -“mirror position” 
* Bow in sitting and standing positions
* Ukemi Waza (rolling):
KOHO-UKEMI-UNDO - cradle
MAE UKEMI – front roll
USHIRO UKEMI – roll in back
* Tai Sabaki (turn around):
TENKAI-ASHI – return a 180’
TENKAN – return a 180’ on the leg in front
* Attack:
KATATETORI – attacker grabs hand of a partner located in the position of the mirror
* Techniques:
TAI-NO-TENKAN-HO
KATATETORI KOKYU HO
* Any one technique



11 KYU (7-8yrs old) white belt with 
yellow stripe

* Material applicable to the previous steps and:
* Who was the founder of Aikido (Morihei Ueshiba 1883-1969)
* Counting in Japanese from 1 to 10
(1-ICHI 
,2-NI ,3-SAN ,4-SHI ,5-GO , 6-ROKU ,7-SHICHI ,8-HACHI ,9-KYU ,10-JU )
* SHIKKO - moving on knees forward
* Ukemi Waza (rolling): Tachi Waza (in standing position on any direction)
MAE UKEMI
USHIRO UKEMI
* Tai Sabaki (turn around):
TENKAN ASHI (step forward and return a 180’)
* Techniques:
KATATETORI SUMI-OTOSHI
KATATETORI KOKYU-NAGE (uchi variant – entrance at hand)
* Any one technique



10 KYU (8-9yrs old) white belt with 
orange stripe

* Material applicable to the previous steps and:
* Ukemi Waza (rolling): Tachi Waza i Suwari Waza (in the standing and sitting position with legs change)
MAE UKEMI
USHIRO UKEMI
* SHIKKO - moving on knees forward
* Tai Sabaki (turn around):
IRIMI TENKAN 
* Movement:
TSUGI-ASHI 
AYUMI-ASHI 
* Attack:
USHIRO RYOTETORI (grip for two hands of back Tori)
* Techniques:
USHIRO RYOTETORI KOKYU-NAGE
USHIRO RYOTETORI IKKYO
* Any one technique



9 KYU (9-10yrs old) white belt with 
green stripe

* Material applicable to the previous steps and:
* USHIRO SHIKKO – moving on knees - backwards
* Ukemi Waza (rolling): (through barrier eg. belt)
MAE UKEMI
USHIRO UKEMI
* Techniques:
AIHANMI KATATETORI IKKYO (Omote i Ura)
AIHANMI KATATETORI IRIMI-NAGE (Omote i Ura)
* Any two techniques



8 KYU (10-11yrs old) white belt with 
blue stripe

* Material applicable to the previous steps and:
* Ukemi Waza (rolling): (roll sideways through barrier eg. belt)
YOKO UKEMI
* Techniques:
AIHANMI KATATETORI SHIHO-NAGE (Omote i Ura)
AIHANMI KATATETORI KOTEGAESHI (Omote i Ura)
* Any two techniques



7 KYU (11-12yrs old) white belt with 
brown stripe

* Material applicable to the previous steps and:
* Ukemi Waza (rolling): (right leg in front roll left arm and vice versa)
GYAKU MAE UKEMI
* Tai Sabaki (turn around):
IRIMI TENKAN (in four sides)
* Attacks:
SHOMENUCHI (cutting hand on the head)
RYOTETORI (grip for two hands in front of Tori)
* Techniques:


Established by Sensei Vitold Jordan, Shihan

Whitehorse, Yukon, 2008 

   

 "Blessed be the Lord, my Rock, who trains my hands to fight, and my fingers for warfare"

- Psalm 144

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