Orange Belt – 8th Kyu
Khion
Junzuki: Straight punch chudan.
Gyakuzuki: Opposite punch chudan.
Junzuki No Tsukkomi: Straight lunge punch to the head.
Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi: Reverse punch to the groin.
Maegeri: Front snap kick to the body.
Surikomi Maegeri: One step front snap kick to the body.
Mawashigeri Chudan: Roundhouse kick to the body.
Sokuto Fumikomi: Side kick to the knee.
Uke (Blocks)
Soto Uke – Gyakuzuki Chudan: Middle outer block followed by reverse punch.
Uchi Uke – Gyakuzuki Chudan: Middle inner block followed by reverse punch.
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke: 1 (L/L)
Maegeri Uke: 1 (L/L)
Yellow Belt – 7th Kyu
Khion
Kette Junzuki: Front snap kick, front punch.
Kette Gyakuzuki: Front snap kick reverse punch.
Mawashigeri Chudan: Roundhouse kick to the body.
Sokoto Chudan: Side kick to the body.
Ushirogeri Hiza: Back kick to the knee.
Ura Mawashigeri Chudan: Hook kick to the body.
Renzoku Waza
Maegeri Chudan-Tobikomizuki Jodan: Front snap kick to the body, snap punch to the head.
Maegeri Chudan-Gyakuzuki Chudan: Front snap kick to the body, reverse punch to the body.
Uke-block
Jodan Uke Gyakuzuki Chudan: Upper block reverse punch.
Gedan Barai Gyakuzuki Chudan: Lower block reverse punch.
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke – 2 (L/L) 3(R/R)
Maegeri Uke – 2 (L/L) 3(L/R)
Kata
Ipponme
Green Belt – 6th Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki No Tsukkomi – Front snap kick,
lunge punch to the head.
Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi – Front snap kick, reverse
punch to the groin.
Tobikomizuki – Lunge snap punch to the head.
Surikomi Mawashigeri Chudan – One step roundhouse kick to the body.
Surikomi Sokoto Chudan – One step side kick to the body.
Ushirogeri Chudan – Back kick to the knee.
Renzoku Waza
Surikomi Maegeri Chudan, Kansetsugeri Gedan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Surikomi Maegeri Chudan, Mawashigeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Ushirogeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke 4 (L/L) 5(L/L)
Maegeri Uke 4 (L/L) 5(L/L)
Kata
Pinan Shodan
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
Purple Belt – 5th Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki – Front snap kick, front punch.
Kette Gyakuzuki – Front snap kick reverse punch.
Nagashizuki – Lunge punch, with turn 45 degrees.
Tate Teisho Jodan – Palm strike the face.
Mawashi Empi Jodan-Uchi – Elbow Strike to the head.
Mawashi Tettsui Jodan-Uchi– Hammer fist to the head.
Renzoku Waza
Sokoto Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Surikomi Mawashigeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan, Uraken Jodan.
Surikomi Kingeri, Ushirogeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Surikomi Sokoto Chudan, Ushirogeri Chudan, Uraken Jodan.
Yakusoku Gumite
Chudan Uke 1(L/L) 2(L/R)
Mawashigeri Uke 1(L/R) 2(L/R)
Ohyo Gumite
Number 1 (R/L)
Kata
Pinan Sandan + Pinan Yodan
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
Blue Belt – 4th Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki
Kette Junzuki No Tsukkomi
Kette Gyakuzuki
Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi
Mikazukigeri Jodan – Soto
Mikazukigeri Jodan- Uchi
Renzoku Waza
Mawashigeri Chudan, Surikomi Mawashigeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Mawashigeri Jodan, Ushirogeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Maegeri Chudan, Nagashizuki Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Surikomi Ura-Mawashigeri Jodan, Gyakuzuki Jodan.
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke 6 (R/R) 7 (L/R)
Maegeri Uke 6 (L/L) 7 (L/R)
Mawashigeri Uke 3 (L/L) 4 (R/R)
Ohyo Gumite
Number 2 (L/L)
Number 3 (L/L)
Kata
Pinan Yodan + Pinan Godan
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
Brown with one White Stripe – 3rd Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki
Kette Gyakuzuki
Tobikomizuki
Nagashizuki
Mukozunegeri Jodan
Tobi-Nidangeri
Renzoku Waza
Mawashigeri Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Sokoto Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Kakatogeri, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Ushirogeri Chudan, Gyakuzuki Chudan.
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke 1 (L/L) 3 (R/R)
Maegeri Uke 3 (L/R) 5 (L/L)
Mawashigeri Uke 1 (R/R) 4 (R/R)
Sokoto Uke 1 (R/R) 2 (R/L)
Ohyo Gumite
Number 4 (L/L)
Number 5 (L/L)
Kata
Ku-Shanku
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
Brown with two White Stripes – 2nd Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki
Kette Junzuki No Tsukkomi
Kette Gyakuzuki
Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi
Ura-Mawashigeri Jodan
Ushiro Mawashigeri Jodan
Renzoku Waza
Surikomi Uraken Jodan, Ushiro Mawashi Uraken Jodan
Surikomi Sokoto Chudan, Surikomi Ura-Mawashigeri Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan
Surikomi Mawashigeri Chudan, Ashi Barai, Gyakuzuki Chudan
Yakusoku Gumite
Chudan Uke 1 (L/L) 2 (L/R)
Jodan Uke 3 (R/R) 7 (L/R)
Mawashigeri Uke 2 (L/R) 3 (L/L)
Ushirogeri Uke 1 (L/L) 2 (R/L)
Ohyo Gumite
Number 6 (L/L)
Number 7 (R/R)
Number 8 (L/R)
Kata
Ten-Shin-Sho
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
Solid Brown – 1st Kyu
Kihon
Kette Junzuki
Kette Gyakuzuki
Tobikomizuki
Nagashizuki
Mawashigeri Jodan
Sokoto Jodan
Renzoku Waza
Surikomi Sokoto Jodan, Ushirogeri Chudan, Uraken Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan
Surikomi Ushirogeri Chudan, Uraken Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan
Surikomi Ura-Mawashigeri Jodan, Uraken Jodan Gyakuzuki Chudan
Yakusoku Gumite
Jodan Uke 1(L/L) 2(L/L) 6(R/R) 7(L/R)
Maegeri Uke 1(L/L) 2(L/L) 5(L/L) 7(L/R)
Mawashigeri Uke 1(L/R) 2(L/R) 3(L/L) 4(R/R)
Ohyo Gumite
Number 9 (R/L)
Number 10 (L/L)
Kata
Naihanchi + Chinto
Ji Yu Kumite
Free Fighting
1st Dan to 5th Dan Black Belt
The syllabus changes for Dan grades yearly by the chief instructor. When a student is ready to take their Dan Grade, their instructor will get the current syllabus for that year and present it to them.
Dan Gradings are all black belt gradings, and in Washinkai Karate can only be conducted by Shihan Thompson. All Dan Gradings take place on Gasshuku (Autumn, Winter and Summer within the UK). All Washinkai Dan Gradings are recognised by:
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