Belt Rank
Sankyu
This page represents minimal rank requirements.
Check with you Sensei for additional requirements.
Sankyu Testing Fee is $60.
Minimum class time = 60 hrs. since Yonkyu
35 weeks (nine months) Teach 50 hrs. Children's Class
Techniques

1. Katatetori Enkei-nage
2. YokomenUchi Makiotoshi
3. Shomenuchi Ikkyu Irimi
4. Ushirokatubitori Sankyo
5. Munestsuki Hantai Ikkyo
6. Ryotedori Shiho-nage

Ki Development
1. Level II Ki Test
2. Aiki Rioho

 

Principles
1. Chu do
2. Perform with Confidence

 

Supplemental Required Techniques
1. Yokomen Uchi Yankyo
2. Yokomen Uchi Joho Nage
3. Aiki Ken #2
4. Ability to teach Yonkqu techniques
5. Must attend two local annual workshop a year.
6. Must attend one national workshop a year.
Supplemental Required
Ki Development
1. Level II Ki Test
2. Udefuri Choyaku Undo Dance
Recommended Supplemental Information
1. Shiatsu
2. Tai Chi
In addition to their current rank requirements students are expected to know and be able to perform all techniques and other requirements for lower belt requirements at a higher skill level.