CHIRYOKU RYU

BELT LEVELS

 

5 coloured tabs for each syllabus section

(Black=Techniques, Red=Fitness, Brown=Knowledge, Silver=Weapons, Purple =Morality)

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5 belt levels

(White, 1/4Black, 1/2 Black, 3/4 Black, Black)

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'TABS are experience points, BELTS are leveling up'

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Most Japanese Ju Jitsu schools follow the kyu/dan system

of coloured belts, followed by levels of black belt.

This system was created in 1883 by Jigaro Kano.

Previous to this practitioners gained licences when they had reached a level of proficiency;not just accumulation of, or being able to 'demonstrate' techniques.

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We combine the two.

By having a set syllabus to follow, to gain tabs;

and Belt Level Tests to ensure the capability of practitioners