Green Belt Test Kobudo Syllabus

Bo 

Stepping Switch, Diagonal Strike, Chamber

Stepping Low Strike, Low Thrust

Stepping Switch, Roundhouse Block

Basic Partner Drills 1-6

Kanzen Kobudo Drill 1

Sai 

Stepping High Low Flick, Punch

Stepping Side Flick, Downward Flick

Stepping Outside Block

Stepping Rising Block

 

Nunchaku 

Stepping Diagonal Strike, Catch, Chamber

Stepping Diagonal Strike, Switch

Stepping Inside Block

Our Belt testing is judged on three criteria:

Kihon – literally meaning ‘basics’. This is the practice of our basic Kobudo movements.

Kata – a pre-set sequence of movements and techniques.

Kumibo – is the drills using the bo that are done with a partner.