Kusano Ha Examination

Dojokun - Association song - Kusano ha oath - Kyu grading - Dan grading

DOJOKUN

1. KARATE DO O OSAMENTO SURUMONO WA
   SINTAI O TANRENSHI SEISHIN O
   SHUYO SURU KOTO O
   DAI ICHI NO MOKUTEKI TO SURU

1. KARATE WA YU NO GOTOSHI
   TAEZU NETSUDO O ATAEZAREBA
   MOTO NO MIZU NI KAERU

1. KARATE WA REI NI HAJIMARI
   REI NI OWARU KOTO O
   WASURERUNA

Association Song

1. AA REIMEI WA CHIKAZUKERI
   AA REIMEI WA CHIKAZUKERI
   TAORE TE YAMANU SHINNEN TO
   FUTO FUKUTSU NO SEISHIN O
   KUSANOHA NO MUNETOSHITE
   KYO MO HAGEMAN WAGA KENJI
   KYO MO HAGEMAN WAGA KENJI

2. TOKI WA KITARERI SOKEN NI
    TOKI WA KITARERI SOKEN NI
    NINAITE TATERU WAKODO NO
    WAZA TO CHIKARA NO TANREN O
    KUSANOHA NO MUNE TO SHITE
    ASU E HABATAKU WAGA KENJI
    ASU E HABATAKU WAGA KENJI

Kusano-ha oath

" I promise to uphold the true spirit of 
Kusano-ha-Shito-ryu Kenpo Karatedo 
and never to use the skills that I am 
taught against any persons, except for 
the defence of myself, family or friends 
in the instance of extreme danger or 
unprovoked attack, or in the 
support of law and order. "

Subject of Kyu grading

	Kyu grading	Kihon	Kata bunkai	Kata	Kumite
	10 10th Kyu	Heiko dachi	none	Hiji uchi goho	none
	9 - 6 9th-8th-7th-6th Kyu	Zen kutsu dachi	Jyutte bunkai No. 1	Jyutte	none
	5 - 3 5th-4th-3th Kyu	Neko ashi dachi	Jyutte bunkai No. 2	Bassai Dai	Over 20 years old
	2 2nd Kyu	Sanchin dachi	Jyutte bunkai No. 3	Bassai dai	Over 20 years old
	1 1st Kyu	Sanchin dachi	Jyutte bunkai No. 4	Seienchin	Over 20 years old

Heiko dachi    chudan zuki    chudan geri	Zen kutsu dachi    gedan harai uke    chudan yoko uke    jodan age uke    chudan junzuki    jodan junzuki	Neko ashi dachi    gedan shuto harai uke    chudan shuto harai uke    kakete    chudan junzuki    chudan geri	Sanchin dachi    ura uchi    kentsui uke    chudan junzuki    kakete	Sanchin dachi    tsukiage chudan    shotei uke    yoko shuto uchi    furi uchi    jodan uchiuke

Kihon : Teiichi no kihon, Ido kihon, Aite o totte no Ido Kihon.

Requirements for Dan and Shogo examinations

Dan-Shogo	Kihon	Kata Bunkai	Katas	Jiyu-Kumite
Sub 1st	Naifanchin-dachi, Shiko-dachi	- Jyutte bunkai 1-4	Seienchin	Yes.
1st Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	Seipai bunkai 1	Seipai	Yes.
Sub 2nd	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	Seipai bunkai 2	Seipai, Kosokun-Dai	Yes.
2nd Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	, Seipai bunkai 1,2	Seisan and, Rohai or  Tomari-Rohai, or  Koshiki-Rohai	Yes.
Sub 3rd	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	, Seipai bunkai 1,2	Seisan and, Rohai  or Tomari-Rohai,  or Koshiki-Rohai	Yes.
3rd Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Ishimine-Passai, Niseishi	Yes.
Kenshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Ishimine-Passai, Niseishi	Yes.
4th Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Ananko, Tomari-Passai	Yes.
Renshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Ananko, Tomari-Passai	Yes.
5th Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Matsumura-Seisan,  Matsumura-Passai	Yes.
Renshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Matsumura-Seisan,  Matsumura-Passai	Yes.
6th Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Kururunfa, Shiho-Kosokun,  Seiru	No.
Tasshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Kururunfa, Shiho-Kosokun,  Seiru	No.
7th Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Jion, Chintei, Unshu	No.
Kyoshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Jion, Chintei, Unshu	No.
8th Dan	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Gojushiho, Suparimpai	No.
Hanshi	- Renzoku ido kihon 1-3	- Seipai bunkai 1-4	Gojushiho, Suparimpai	No.

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