
TEST REQUIREMENTS
AIKITAISO (Beginner Exercises):
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Tai Sabaki
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Mae Ukemi Kaiten
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Shizentai Ushiro Ukemi
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Ushiro Ukemi Mawashi
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Ushiro Ukemi Irimi Mae Ayumi Ashi
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AIKIDO 6TH KYU:
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Ikkyo (omote & ura)
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Sankyo (omote)
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Kotegaeshi (omote & ura)
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Iriminage (ura)
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Shihonage (omote & ura)
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Katatetori Ai-Hanmi Ude-Kiminage (ura)
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AIKIDO 5TH KYU:
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Shomenuchi Ikkyo (omote & ura)
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Shomenuchi Iriminage (ura)
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Katatetori Shihonage (omote & ura)
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Ryotetori Tenchinage (omote)
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Tsuki Kotegaeshi (ura)
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Ushiro Tekubitori Kotegaeshi (omote)
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Morotetori Kokyuho (3 ways)
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AIKIDO 4TH KYU:
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Shomenuchi Nikkyo (omote & ura)
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Yokomenuchi Shihonage (omote & ura)
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Yokomenuchi Udekiminage (omote)
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Tsuki Iriminage (irimi / tenkan / tenshin)
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Ushiro Tekubitori Sankyo (omote)
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Ushiro Ryokatatori Kotegaeshi
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Suwari Waza Katatori Nikkyo
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Suwari Waza Katatori Sankyo
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AIKIDO 3RD KYU:
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Yokomenuchi Iriminage (2 ways)
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Yokomenuchi Kotegaeshi (omote & ura)
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Tsuki Kaitennage (uchi & soto)
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Ushiro Ryokatatori Sankyo (omote & ura)
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Ryokatatori Tenchinage (omote & ura)
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Morotetori Iriminage (2 ways)
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Shomenuchi Sankyo (omote & ura)
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Hanmi Handachi Katatetori Shihonage
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Hanmi Handachi Katatetori Kaitennage
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Jo Partner Drill (3 movement kata)
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AIKIDO 2ND KYU:
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Shomenuchi Shihonage (omote & ura)
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Shomenuchi Kaitennage (omote & ura)
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Yokomenuchi Gokyo
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Ushiro Tekubitori Shihonage
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Ushiro Tekubitori Jujinage
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Ryokatatori Koshinage
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Morotetori Nikkyo (2 ways)
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Hanmi Handachi katatetori Nikkyo
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Hanmi Handachi Yokomenuchi Kotegaeshi
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Randori: Freestyle 2 attackers
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Bokken 7 Suburis
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AIKIDO 1ST KYU:
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Jodan Tsuki - 5 techniques
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Yokomenuchi - 5 techniques
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Morotetori - 5 techniques
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Ryotetori - 5 techniques
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Shomenuchi - 5 techniques
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Jotori - 3 techniques from tsuki
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Tantotori - 3 techniques from tsuki
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Hanmi Handachi Ushiro Waza - 5 techniques
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Koshinage from All Attacks
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Jo Kata (13 moves)
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Bokken Kumitachi (Partner Kata 5 moves)
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Randori: Freestyle 3 attackers
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AIKIDO SHODAN (1st Dan Black Belt):
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Tsuki - 5 techniques
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Yokomenuchi - 5 techniques
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Morotetori - 5 techniques
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Shomenuchi - 5 techniques
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Ryotetori - 5 techniques
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Ushiro Tekubitori - 5 techniques
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Jotori - 3 Techniques from tsuki
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Tantotori - 3 Techniques from tsuki
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Tachitori - 3 Techniques from Shomenuchi
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Geri Waza: Mae / Mawashi / Yoko
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Henkawaza (Changing Techniques)
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Kaeshiwaza (Counter Techniques)
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Randori: Freestyle (4 attackers)
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AIKIDO NIDAN (2nd Dan Black Belt):
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All SHODAN Requirements
- Tachitori (2 attackers)
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Randori: Freestyle (5 attackers)
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Must attend at least 1 Training Seminar per year
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Minimum of 2 years of training after SHODAN
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AIKIDO SANDAN (3rd Dan Black Belt):
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All SHODAN and NIDAN Requirements
- Must attend at least 2 Training Seminars per year
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Minimum of 3 years of training after NIDAN