Kyu Rank

New Belt Color

Months

Min. Classes

New Kata

Previous Katas

-

Purple

1

10

Kihon No. 1

-

-

Purple/Stripe

1

10

Kihon No. 2

-

10th

Yellow/Stripe

1

10

Kihon No. 3

Kihon No. 2

9th

Yellow

2

20

Fighting Kata No. 1

Kihon No. 3

8th

Orange/Stripe

3

30

Fighting Kata No. 2

Fighting Kata No. 1

7th

Orange

3

30

Fighting Kata No. 3

Fighting Kata No. 2

6th

Green/Stripe

3

30

Fighting Kata No. 4

Fighting Kata No. 3

5th

Green

4

40

Pinan Ni Dan

Last 2 Katas

4th

Blue/Stripe

4

40

Naihanshi Sho Dan

Last 2 Katas

3rd

Blue

5

50

Naihanshi Ni Dan

Last 2 Katas

2nd

Brown/Stripe

5

50

Naihanshi San Dan

Last 3 Katas

1st

Brown

6

60

Pinan Yon Dan

All Previous Katas

1st

1st Level Black

6

60

Passai Sho

All Previous Katas