Yellow Belt
REQUIREMENTS FOR PROMOTION
(Yellow Belt to Orange Belt)
Yellow Belt (1st black stripe) – First level 9th grade
- One Hand Choke Defense
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- Cross Hand Wrist Grab Defense
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- One Hand Wrist Grab Defense
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- 10 Position Stance Routine
Yellow Belt (2nd black stripe) – Second level 9th grade
- One Hand Lapel Grab Defense
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- Bear Hug From Behind (Arms Pinned) Defense
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- Two Hand Wrist Grab From Behind Defense
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- 10 Position Stances and Blocking Routine
Yellow Belt (3rd black stripe) – Third level 9th grade
- Front Head Lock Defense
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- Straight Punch Defense
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- Front Kick Defense
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- 10 Position Stances, Blocking and Striking Routine
Yellow Belt (4th black stripe) – Fourth level 9th grade
- Review ALL Yellow Belt Defenses
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- 10 Position Stances, Blocking, Striking and Kicking Routine
Yellow Belt (5th black stripe) – Fifth level 9th grade
- Review ALL White Belt Skills
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- 10 Position Stances, Blocking, Striking and Kicking Routine
Upon successful completion of all levels, the student is awarded a HACHIKYU (Orange Belt) Diploma
As a member of the KAMIDO AIKIDO ASSOCIATION the student may purchase:
an Orange belt
a password to the Orange belt web training area
Belts yet to be earned are:
Green, Blue, Purple, Brown 4, Brown 3, Brown 2, Brown 1 and Black 1-10