Recommendations for Promotion within Mass. Judo Inc.


To ROKYU, Time: After 3 months minimum

Throws: De-Ashi-Harai, Hiza-Guruma, Sasae-Tsurikomi-Ashi, Uki-Goshi, O-Soto-Gari (O-Soto-Otoshi), O-Goshi, O-Uchi-Gari, Ippon Seoi-Nage, (Eri-Seoi-Nage, Seoi-Nage, Seoi-Otoshi)

Holds: Kesa-Gatame and escapes

Chokes: Hadaka-Jime

To GOKYU, Time: 4 months minimum after Rokyu

Throws: Ko-Soto-Gari, Ko-Uchi-Gari, Koshi-Guruma, Tsuri-Komi-Goshi (Sode-Tsuri-Komi-Goshi), Okuri-Ashi-Harai, Tai-Otoshi, Harai-Goshi, Uchi-Mata

Holds: Kata-Gatame and escapes

Chokes: Okuri-Eri-Jime

To YONKYU, Time: 5 months minimum after Gokyu

Throws: Ko-Soto-Gake, Tsuri-Goshi, (Ko-Tsuri-Goshi, O-Tsuri-Goshi), Yoko-Otoshi, Ashi_guruma, Hane-Goshi, Harai-Tsuri-Komi-Ashi, Tomoe-Nage, Kata-Guruma

Holds: Juji (Juju) Gatame and escapes

Chokes: Nami-Juji-Jime

To SANKYU, Time: 8 months minimum after Yonkyu

Throws: Sumegaeshi, Tani-Otoshi, Hane-Makikomi, Sukui-Nage, Utsuri-Goshi, O-Guruma, Soto-Makikomi, (O-Soto-Makikomi), Uki-Otoshi

Holds: Yoko-Shiho-Gatame and escapes

Kata: Uki part of Nage-No-Kata for Te-Waza and Koshi-Waza

To NIKYU, Time: 9 months minimum after Sankyu

Throws: O-Soto-Guruma, Uki-Waza, Yoko-Wakare, YokoGuruma, ushiro-Goshi, Ura-Nage, sumi-Otoshi, Yoko-Gake

Holds: Kami-Shiho-Gatame and escapes

Kata: Uki part of Nage-No-Kata for Ashi-Waza and Masutemi-Waza

To IKKYU, Time: 9 months minimum after Nikyu

Throws: All above throws both sides (right and left)

Holds: All above holds both sides (right and left)

Kata: Uki part of Nage-No-Kata all five parts

To SHODAN, Time: 12 months minimum after Ikkyu

All of above plus Nage-No-Kata both Uki and Tori. Have at least 6 months teaching experience as a student teacher.