See also: Kodomo no Kata
Kodomo-No-Kata – Unit 5
Part of the Youth 10th Class Jūkyū (Yellow/Orange) exam.
Bowing in
See also: Formal Bow
| Ritsu-rei and Za-rei | |
| A standing bow, facing Shomen | |
| A kneeling bow with Uke and Tori facing each other. | |
Ukemi-Waza
| Ushiro Ukemi | |
| – Students will extend their arms in front of them and do two static Ushiro Ukemi | |
| Yoko Ukemi | |
| – Students will their right arm and do a static Yoko Ukemi.
– Students will then return to standing – Student will then Extend their left arm and do another Static yoko ukemi |
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| Mae-mawari-ukemi | |
| – Students will then, starting in front of each other. Take a sliding step the right and come down onto their left knee, with their right knee up. They will then proceed to do a front rolling fall over their right shoulder.
– The students will then come back up to their kneeling position, but with their right knee down and their left foot up, and do a front rolling fall over their left shoulder. |
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Ugokikata
| – Student take a basic Judo grips of collar and sleeve, and they move around the mat, focusing on maintaining grips and not crossing their feet. This should demonstrate proper footwork and movement.
– Students then return to their starting location, and fix their uniforms. |
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Happo-No-Kuzushi
| – Happo No Kuzushi (八方の崩し) refers to the concept of off balancing an opponent in eight different directions. It is a fundamental principle in Judo, emphasizing the importance of balance and the ability to disrupt an opponent’s stability from various angles. Tori will execute the Happo No Kuzushi in this order: — Forward (Mae) — Backward (Ushiro) — Left (Hidari) — Right (Migi) — Forward-left (Mae-hidari) — Forward-right (Mae-migi) — Backward-left (Ushiro-hidari) — Backward-right (Ushiro-migi) – Students then return to their starting location, and fix their uniforms. |
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Tachi-Waza
Note, these techniques are more about foot placement and body movement then executing the biggest technique possible.
| De-ashi-harai | ||
| – Uki stands with their right foot forward, Tori Sweeps the right foot with a De Ashi Harai, demonstrating proper hand work. – This is then repeated on the left side. |
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| Uki Otoshi | ||
| – Tori takes one Tsugi-Ashi step backward and then drops a knee down to complete Uki Otoshi. – This is then repeated on the left side. |
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| Uki-goshi | ||
| – Tori executes a Uki Goshi technique from a static position. Uke takes a breakfall.
– This is then repeated on the left side. – Once both throws have been completed, students then return to their bowing positions. |
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Bowing Out
| Za-rei and Ritsu-rei | |
| A kneeling bow with Uke and Tori facing each other. | |
| A standing bow, facing Shomen | |
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