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NWU Aikido Testing Requirements - Page 2 (Continued)
Mitsugi Saotome,
Shihan - uke G. Bevins
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© 1996 Harvey Brunner
Revised 5/30/98
3rd Kyu - Sankyu (70 hours/ 4 months)
All previous techniques
Ushiro Ryokata-tori Ikkyo
Ushiro Ryote-tori Shihonage
Ushiro Kubishime Kotegaishi
Ushiro-waza Kokyunage
Additional:
Samurai Walk (tenkan)
Tekubi-kosa Undo (Hands swing low frontside Testing)
Tekubi-joho-kosa undo (Hands swing high frontside testing)
Happo Undo (8 direction exercise)
2nd Kyu - Nikyu (80 hours/ 6 months)
All previous techniques
Yokomenuchi Nikyo
Yokomenuchi Sankyo
Yokomenuchi Yonkyo
Shomenuchi Koshinage
Yokomenuchi Koshinage
Katate-tori Koshinage
Munetsuki KoshinageHanmi handachi waza:
Katate tori Shihonage
Ryote tori ShihonageSuwari-waza:
Shomenuchi Ikkyo
Kata-tori Ikkyo
Yokomenuchi Ikkyo
Additional:
Randori (two person)
1st Kyu - Ikkyu (90 hours/ 6 months)
All previous techniques
Jiyu-waza:
Standing
Hanmi Handachi
Suwari-waza
Tanto-tori:
Munetsuki
Yokomenuchi
Shomenuchi
Link to Test Requirements - Page 3:
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Link to Return to Test Requirements - Page 1
http://www.aikido-world.com/nuchicago/test.htm
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Revised 5/23/98
© 1998 Cheryl Matrasko
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