Nidan@@2nd Degree Black Belt

Before attempting this grading, students must have trained regularly for at least one year since passing their Shodan examination.

Grading Fee: $100.00 (must be paid in full before the grading date)

+ $100 Registration Fee when pass achieved

1. Kihon Waza

Mae-geri, jodan-chudan-zuki

Jodan-uke, chudan soto-uke and uchi-uke, gedan-uke, gyaku-zuki

Godan shuto-uchi (Gedan, koho, jodan, yoko, shomen)

Nanadan-geri: Hiza-geri, mae-geri, ashi-kubi-geri, kakato-geri,koho-gedan-kasokutei-fumioroshi, ushiro-geri, sokuto-kansetsu-geri       

2. Kata

Shiteigata

1. Hangetsu

2. Jitte

3. Enpi

Tokuigata

Favourite kata (except Heian katas)

3. Kumite

1. Shiai Kumite

2. Jissen Kumite

4. Makiwarazuki or Board Breaking

5. Submit a thesis of three or more pages on the following topic:

"Karatedo Kata and Its Necessity"