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1st Brown Belt (1st Kyu - Ikkyu)
The 1st Brown Belt Principle Is Humility
Humility is the quality of having a modest and respectful attitude, or having a modest opinion of one's rank or importance.
Kids Earn 10 Stripes
- 2 White (Basics)
- 3 Red (Self Defense)
- 2 Blue (Sparring)
- 3 Black (Vocabulary and Principle)
Adults Earn 9 Stripes
- 4 White (Basics)
- 3 Red (Self Defense)
- 1 Blue (Sparring)
- 1 Black (Vocabulary and Principle)
Resources
Basics and Kata
Techniques
- Tsuru Dachi (Crane Stance, Open or Closed)
- Mitsurin (Leopard Stance)
- Hangestu Dachi (Hour Glass Wide)
- Keito Ken Tsuki (Chicken Head Strike)
- Hebi Te Tsuki (Also Hebino, Snake Strike)
- Kakuto Tsuki (Bent Wrist Strike)
- Washite Tsuki (Eagle Beak Strike)
- Nagashi (Punch Away)
Kata
- Dan Enn Sho (Cutting Or Clawing Through The Fire)
- Saifa Bunkai (Adults Only)
- Neko Budo Juni Bunkai (Adults Only)
Self Defense
Chokes (Shime Waze)
- Two Handed Cross Lapel Front Choke
- One Handed Lapel Front Choke
- Spin To Rear Choke
- Sleeper Hold
- Air
- Blood
- Number One Wristlock Takedown
Floor Strategies and Escapes
- Spin Around
- Scissors
- Bicycle
- V-Wedge
Throws
- Ogoshi (Major Hip Throw)
- Seoinage (Shoulder Throw)
- Groin Throw / Rear Lift
- Obi Otoshi (Belt Trip)
Sparring
Flying Kicks
- Snap Kick
- Roundhouse Kick
- Side Kick
Faking Techniques
Free Style Sparring (Kumite)
Vocabulary
Tsuru Dachi (Crane Stance)
Keito Ken Tsuki (Chicken Head Strike)
Hebi Te / Hebino Tsuki (Snake Strike)
Mitsurin Dachi (Leopard Stance)
Kakuto Tsuki (Bent Wrist Strike)
Washite Tsuki (Eagle Beak Strike)
Ippon Nukite (Extended First Finger)
Ogoshi (Major Hip Throw)
Obi Otoshi (Belt Trip)
Seoinage (Shoulder Throw)
Hangetsu Dachi (Hour Glass Wide)
Oi Tsuki (Lunge Punch)
Homework
Run all katas, create a self defense pattern of your own.