Polander Kempo Karate

Tiger's Program (Ages 8 through 13)

10th Kyu—White Belt with Red Stripe

Japanese words for: attention, ready, counting from 1 to 10, bow, teacher (Kyotsuke, Yoi, ichi, ni, san, chi, go,ryuku,sechi,hachi,ku,ju)
Bow (rei)
Teacher (Sensei)
Dojo Kun 1 -2
10 times Chudan Uke—single block
10 times Gedan Chudan Uke—double block
10 times Jodan Uke—face block
10 times Gedan Barai—low block
First half of Technical Foundation 1
In order to receive belts and certificates on time, students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

9th Kyu—White belt with Black Stripe

10th Kyu requirement plus:

Dojo Kun 1-4

Name of our Dojo Polander Academy of Martial Arts

Cat stance, front snap kick- 10 times Neko Dachi, Mae Geri

Horse stance, Solar plexus punches Kiba Dachi

Forward stance, 2 solar plexus punches, step forward

Fighting position, 2 solar plexus punches, 2 front snap kicks

Technical Foundation 1

In order to receive belts and certificates on time, students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

8th Kyu—Yellow Belt with White Stripe

9th Kyu requirements plus:

Dojo Kun 1-5

Name of System we study Ryu Te Kempo Karate

Roundhouse kick Mawashi Geri

Forward stance, front snap kick, step forward

Forward stance, front snap kick, 3 solar plexus punches

Middle block, front snap kick, step forward

1/4 of Technical Foundation 2 (cat stance and 4 middle blocks)

In order to receive belts and certificates on time, students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

7th Kyu—Orange Belt with White Stripe

8th Kyu requirements plus:

Meaning of Karate Empty hand

Side kick - 10 times Yoko Geri

Forward stance, front snap kick, step backwards Zenkutsu Dachi, Mae Geri into Zenkutsu Dachi

Forward stance, front snap kick, 3 solar plexus punches

Forward stance, front snap kick, step forward, roundhouse kick

First half of Technical Foundation 2 (cat stance 4 middle blocks and 4 face blocks)

In order to receive belts and certificates on time, students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

6th Kyu—Purple Belt with White Stripe

7th Kyu requirements plus:

Forward Stance, front snap kick, step forward, roundhouse kick

Location of Okinawa Island south of Japan, and east of China

3/4 of Technical Foundation 2(cat stance - 4 middle blocks and 4 face blocks, zenkutsu dachi - 4 double blocks)

Defense from a face punch

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

5th Kyu—Blue Belt with White Stripe

6th Kyu requirements plus:

Karate Principle 1

Location of Poland (3 bordering countries) Russia, Germany, Slovakia and others

Technical Foundation 2

Middle block and arm bar

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

4th Kyu—Green Belt with white Stripe

5th Kyu requirements plus:

Karate Principle 2

Name of Grandmaster Taika Seiyu Oyata

Naihanchin Shodan

Defense from the push attack

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date.

3rd Kyu—Brown with 3 black stripes

4th Kyu requirements plus:

Karate Principle 3

Name of Kyoshi Peter Ciecwierz Polander

Naihanchin Nidan

Defense from a cross grip, wrist lock

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

2nd Kyu—Brown with 2 black stripes

3rd Kyu requirements plus:

Karate Principle 4

Naihanchin Sandan

Meaning of Kempo The way of the fist

Defense from cross grip, leg hook and roll

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

1st Kyu—Brown Belt with White Stripe

2nd Kyu requirements plus:

Karate Principle 5

Taika’s teachers Uhugushuku-tan-mei, Wakinaguri-tan-mei, Nakamura

Tomari Seisan

Defense from behind grip

Students must pay testing fee one week prior to the test date. Late fee $10

1st Dan —Black Belt with White Stripe - Tiger Black Belt

All above requirements plus:

Karte Principle 1 - 7

Taika’s teachers (how they looked and what they taught to Taika (Uhugushuku-tan-mei -

Wore a top knot, taught kobodo and tuite.

Wakinaguri-tan-mei - All fingers the same length from

pounding on coral taught kyusho and strategy of the fight.

Nakamura - taught twelve katas to Taika.)

Pinan Shodan

Testing will take place in front of Grandmaster Taika Oyata, a certificate from Polander Kempo Karate will also be awarded upon mastery of test from Taika. Testing fee determined by Oyata Enterprises.