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Kogusoku Grading Syllabus

6th KYU (White Belt)

Tai Sabaki

Body Movement

Tenkan Ashi    Step Pivot
Zempo Kaiten Ukemi             Forward Roll
Ko Ho Tento Ukemi   Backward Roll
Shiko Knee Walking

 

5th KYU (Yellow Belt)

The nine basic techniques known as the Kihon-No Waza of Aikido from Mune Tori.                                                               (One handed grasp to the centre of the chest).

Shiho Nage Four Directional Throw
Kote Gaeshi Wrist Turn
Irimi Nage Entering Throw
Kaiten Nage Rotary Throw
Tenchi Nage Heaven & Earth Throw
Ikkyo First Immobilisation
Nikkyo Second Immobilisation
Sankyo Third Immobilisation
Yonkyo Fourth Imobilisation

Kogusoku 1994

4th KYU (Orange Belt)

ATTACKS

TECHNIQUES

Ai Hanmi Kata Tori      (Right to Right or Left to Left Wrist Grasp)   Shiho Nage
Gyaku Hanmi               (Right to Left or Left to Right Wrist Grasp)   Kote Gaeshi
Mune Tori                   (One Handed grasp to the centre of the chest) Irimi Nage
Hiji Tori                       (Grasp to the elbow) Kaiten Nage
Ryote Tori                   (Two hands grasp two hands) Tenchi Nage
Ushiro Ryote Tori       (Two hands grasp from behind) Ikkyo
Ryote Mochi               (Two hands grasp one)       Nikkyo
Yokomen Uchi            (Strike to the side of the head) Sankyo
Shomen Uchi              (Strike to the top of the head) Yonkyo
Kata Tori                    (Grasp to the shoulder)       Ikkyo
Kata Tori                     (Grasp to the shoulder)                       Nikkyo
A Hanmi Kata Tori     (Right to Right or Left to Left Wrist Grasp)   Koshi Nage (Hip Throw)

Tanto Tori (Knife Taking)  

Mune Tsuki                 (Thrust to the centre of the chest)                Uke is expected to carryout appropriate break fall from this technique.    

Kote Gaeshi

Kogusoku 1994

3rd KYU (Green Belt)

A selection of techniques from the previous gradings

ATTACKS

TECHNIQUES

Mune Tsuki Kote Gaishi
Mune Tsuki Irimi Nage
Mune Tsuki Kaiten Nage
Mune Tsuki Tenchi Nage
Ushiro Ryote Tori Shiho Nage
Ushiro Ryote Tori Ikkyo
Ushiro Ryote Tori Sankyo
Ai Hanmi Katate Tori         Ude Garami (One Arm Entagled)
Ai Hanmi Katate Tori         Ura Nage (Rear Throw)
Gyaku Hanmi Katate Tori Nikkyo
Gyaku Hanmi Katate Tori Yonkyo
Ryote Tori Sumi Othoshi (Corner Drop)
Kata Tori               Yonkyo
Kata Tori               Sankyo
Yokomen Uchi Ushiro Kiri Otoshi (Rear Cutting Drop)
2 x various Attacks             Koshi Nage (Hip THrow)

Tanto Tori (Knife Taking)  

Mune Tsuki          Ude Garami (One Arm Entangled)
Mune Tsuki          Ude Kimi Osae (Irimi & Tenkan)

Jo Waza (Stick Techniques)

Jo Waza Shiho Nage
Jo Waza Kote gaeshi
Jo Waza Irimi Nage

Bokken Tori (Sword Taking)

Bokken Tori Shiho Nage           (Tori to name attack)
Bokken Tori Kote Gaeshi          (Tori to name attack)

Hanmi Handachi Waza (One standing & One kneeling)

Shomen Uchi        Kote Gaeshi
Gyaku Hanmi      Shiho Nage

Suwari Waza (Both kneeling)

Ryote Tori Kokyo Ho

Jo Kata (Pre-arranged set of moves) 

7 Count Jo Kata

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Kogusoku 1994

2nd  KYU (Blue Belt)

A selection of techniques from the previous gradings

The nine basic techniques known as the Kihon-No Waza of Aikido from Shomen Uchi (Strike to the centre of the head).

ATTACKS

TECHNIQUES

Mune Tsuki Sankyo (Uchi & Soto)
Mune Tsuki Ude Kimi Osae (Arm Constricting Pin)
Yokomen Uchi Shiho Nage (Irimi & Tenkan)
Yokomen Uchi Koshi Nage
Yokomen Uchi Tenchi Nage (Irimi & Tenkan)
Yokomen Uchi Sumi Otoshi
Ryote Mochi Nikkyo (Both Hands)
Ryote Tori Juji Garami (Two Arm Entanglement)
Ushiro Ryote Tori Juji Garami (Two Arm Entanglement)
Ushiro Ryote Tori Sokomen Irimi Nage (Second Form Irimi Nage)
Shomen Uchi Kokyu Nage (3 Different)
Yokomen Uchi Kokyu Nage (3 Different)
Shomen Uchi Kaiten Nage (Uchi & Soto)
Yoko Gedan Tsuki Ude Garami
Shomen Uchi Ude Garami
Shomen Uchi Koshi Nage
Mune Tsuki Koshi Nage
Ryote Tori Koshi Nage

Tanto Tori (Knife Taking)  

Mune Tsuki          Kaiten Nage
Shomen Uchi      Sumi Otoshi
Yokomen Uchi Shiho Nage

Jo Waza (Stick Techniques)

Jo Waza Kaiten Nage
Jo Waza Tenchi Nage
Jo Waza Ikkyo

Bokken Tori (Sword Taking)

Bokken Tori Irimi Nage                (Tori to name attack)
Bokken Tori Ude Kimi Nage        (Tori to name attack)

Hanmi Handachi Waza (One standing & One kneeling)

Yokomen Uchi        Kote Gaeshi
Ai Hanmi      Shiho Nage
Ryote Tori Kokyo Nage

Suwari Waza (Both kneeling)

Ai Hanmi Shiho Nage
Ai Hanmi Kote Gaeshi
Ai Hanmi Irimi Nage
Gyaku Hanmi Kaiten Nage
Gyaku Hanmi Tenchi Nage

 

                 Randori against 1 attacker  (30%)

Jo Kata (Pre-arranged set of moves)  

13 Count Jo Kata

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Kogusoku 1994

1st  KYU (Brown Belt)

A selection of techniques from the previous gradings

ATTACKS

TECHNIQUES

Ryote Tori Kote Gaeshi
Ushiro Katate Eri Tori Irimi Nage
Ushiro Katate Eri Tori Aiki Otoshi
Yokomen Uchi Aiki Otoshi
Mune Tsuki Ude Kimi Osae
Shomen Uchi Ude Kimi Osae
Yokomen Uchi Ude Kimi Osae
Ai Hanmi Hiji Kimi Osae
Gyaku Hanmi Hiji Kimi Osae
Ushiro Ryo Hiji Tori Shiho nage
Ushiro Ryo Hiji Tori Kote Gaeshi
Sode Tori Yokomen Uchi Ude Garami (Both Hands)
Yokomen Uchi Ushiro Kiri Otoshi

Tanto Tori (Knife Taking)  

Mune Tsuki Sankyo (Uchi & Soto)
Shomen Aiki Kokyo Nage
Yokomen Uchi Ude Kimi Osae
Yokomen Uchi Ude Kimi Nage (Irimi & Tenkan)

Jo Waza (Stick Techniques)

Jo Waza Nikkyo
Jo Waza Sankyo
Jo Waza Yonkyo

Jo Tori (Stick Taking Techniques)

Various attacks            Various Techniques     x 5

Bokken Waza (Sword Techniques)

Nine Basic techniques from Ai Hanmi

Hanmi Handachi Waza (One standing & One kneeling)

Shomen Uchi Irimi Nage
Ai Hanmi Kote Gaeshi
Ryote Rori Nikkyo

Suwari Waza (Both kneeling)

Shomen Uchi Ikkyo
Shomen Uchi Nikkyo
Shomen Uchi Sankyo
Shomen Uchi Yonkyo
Yokomen Uchi Gokyo  (Tanto)

 

                 Randori against 2 attackers

Jo Kata (Pre-arranged set of moves)

31 Count Jo Kata 

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