Technical
Guidelines for grading in Tomiki Aikido
Huddersfield Tomiki Aikido Club as a member of the British Aikido Association (BAA) follows the BAA Grading syllabus.
Junior Syllabus | Aikidoka aged up to and including 10 years of age. |
Youth Syllabus | Aikidoka aged from 10 and up to 15 years of age |
Kyu Grade Syllabus | Aikidoka aged from 16 years of age. All grades up to 1st Kyu (Brown Belt). |
To progress through each syllabus, the Aikidoka has to demonstrate techniques from an increasing number of Kata as well as demonstrating application of these techniques in Kakarigeiko and Hikitategeiko.
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