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GRADE LEVEL
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BELT
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KATA TO BE PERFORMED
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MINIMUM NO. OF CLASSES
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MINIMUM TIME REQUIREMENT
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From 10th Kyu to 9th Kyu
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Yellow tip
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N/A
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6
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3 Weeks
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From 9th Kyu to 8th Kyu
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Yellow
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Taigyoku Sho-Dan
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10
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5 Weeks
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From 8th Kyu to 7th Kyu Ho
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Orange tip
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N/A
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12
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6 Weeks
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From 7th Kyu Ho to 7th Kyu
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Orange
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Taigyoku Ni-Dan
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12
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6 Weeks
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From 7th Kyu to 6th Kyu
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Green
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Saifa
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32
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4 Months
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From 6th Kyu to 5th Kyu
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Blue
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Saifa
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40
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5 Months
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From 5th Kyu to 4th Kyu
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Red
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Bassai-Dai
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40
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5 Months
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From 4th Kyu to 3rd Kyu
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Brown
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Bassai-Dai
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50
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6 Months
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From 3rd Kyu to 2nd Kyu
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Brown
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Seiunchin
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50
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6 Months
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From 2nd Kyu to 1st Kyu
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Brown
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Empi
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50
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6 Months
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From 1st Kyu to Shodan-ho
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Black (Prov.)
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Sepai & Senseru
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50
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6 Months
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From Shodan-ho to Shodan
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Black
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Sepai & Hangetsu
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100
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12 Months
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From 1st Dan to 2nd Dan
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-
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Kanku-Dai
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200
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2 Years
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From 2nd Dan to 3rd Dan
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-
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Seisochin
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300
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3 Years
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From 3rd Dan to 4th Dan
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-
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Seisan
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400
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4 Years
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From 4th Dan to 5th Dan
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-
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-
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500
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5 Years
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From 5th Dan to 6th Dan
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-
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-
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600
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6 Years
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From 6th Dan to 7th Dan
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-
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-
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700
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7 Years
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