| To Become | Required Kata | Minimum Time in Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Rok-kyu (Green Belt III) | Chino, Tenno, Sanchin, Pinan Shodan | 6 Months |
| Go-kyu (Green Belt II) | Pinan Nidan, Pinan Sandan, Pinan Yondan | 6 Months |
| Yon-kyu (Green Belt I) | Pinan Godan, Naihanchi Shodan, Jutte | 6 Months |
| San-kyu (Brown Belt III) | Naihanchi Nidan, Jion, Wankan | 6 Months |
| Ni-kyu (Brown Belt II) | Jiin, Rohai, Seiuchin, Saifa | 6 Months |
| Ichi-kyu (Brown Belt I) | Tomari Bassai, Wanshu, Kudaka Sochin | 6 Months |
| Sho-dan (Black Belt I) | Tensho, Naihanchi Sandan, Kosokun Dai | 12 Months |
| Ni-dan (Black Belt II) | Seisan, Chinto, Chinte | 12 Months |
| San-dan (Black Belt III) | Sochin, Sanseru | 24 Months |
| Yon-dan (Black Belt IV) | Kururunpha, Shisochin | 48 Months |
| Go-dan (Black Belt V) | Suparinpe, Geishin | 48 Months |
| Roku-dan (Black Belt VI) | Gojushiho, Peichin | 48 Months |
Auxiliary Karate Kata
Tomari Bassai, Tomari Chinto, Kosokun Sho, Bassia Sho, Ananku, Niseshi, Unshu, Shuri Seisan, Sanchin Dai, Miagi Sanchin, Kokuba Sanchin, Nipaipo, Anan, Gekkisai, Gopei Sho
Kobudu (Weapon)
Taira Sho no Nunchaku, Taira Ni no Nunchaku, Tenryu no Kun, Ryubi no Kun, Sunakaki No Kun, Tokomini no Kun, Sushi no Kun, Ureshi no Kun, Hamahiga no Tonfa, Kokuba no Tonfa, Jushi no Tonfa, Chatan Yara no Sai, Hamahiga no Sai, Tsuru Ken Haku no Sai, Hamahiga no Kama, Ninju Kusari no Kama
