Ikkyu Belt Requirements

1st Degree Brown Belt

martial arts training, karate training

  1. Leadership: minimum of 10 beginning classes after receiving Nikyu
  2. Katas:
    • Naihanchin Shodan
    • Naihanchin Nidan
    • Kusanku Dai
    • One Kata from Nikkyu

  3. Combination Techniques: 1 thru 22 with partner
  4. Counter Attacks: 1 thru 20 with partner
  5. Kumite: Kumite or Kata Bunkai

  6. Prior Belt - Nikyu

    Next Belt - Black Belt