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The Annual Dan Gradings are scheduled to be conducted by Shihan in March. Any members who may be interested in attempting a Dan Grading, please consult with your DOJO Sensei (Head Instructor) as soon as possible. 2006 Membership Fees must be paid to be eligible for grading.
Attendance requirement need’s to be qualify for grade, from year 2006
Request to be Graded
| Qualified for grade
| Annual attendance
| | Remk
| SHODAN-KAI
| 4 month or more
| 16 lessons +
| | sensei
| JODAN-KAI
| 4 month from Shodan-kai
| 16 lessons +
| | sensei
| SHODAN-HO
| 4 month from Jodan-kai
| 16 lessons +
| | shihan
| SHO-DAN 1st Dan
| Shodan-ho
| 30 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| NIDAN-HO
| Shodan
| 30 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| NI-DAN 2nd Dan
| Nidan-ho
| 30 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| SANDAN-HO
| Nidan
| 32 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| SAN-DAN 3rd Dan
| Sandan-ho
| 33 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| YONDAN-HO
| Sandan
| 35 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| YON-DAN 4th Dan
| Yondan-ho
| 35 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| GO-DAN 5th Dan
| Yon-Dan
| 40 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| ROKU-DAN 6th Dan
| Go-Dan
| 40 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| NANA-DAN 7th Dan
| Roku-Dan
| 40 lessons+ pr Anum
| | shihan
| SHIHAN-DAI Acting Shihan | Nana-Dan
| Recommended by….
| | G.M.
| HACHI-DAN 8th Dan
| Shihan-dai
| Recommended by….
| | G.M.
| JOSEKI-SHIHAN 8th
| 8th Dan + 2 years
| 46 + years of age
| | G.M.
| SUSEKI-SHIHAN 8th
| Joseki-shihan + 3 years
| 50 + years of age
| | G.M.
| KYU-DAN 9th Dan
| Suseki-Shihan + 5 years
| 65 + years of age
| | G.M.
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