It is hereby confirmed that the below mentioned members of the Shindenkan, on Saturday March 24, 2012, have been appointed and graduated by Yamana-Itotani Sensei after having passed all 5 stop tests in the graduation process lasting approx. 1 week;
- Stop test 1 – physical test – fitness, physics and self-discipline over 3-6 months.
- Stop test 2 – Ryugi test – theory
- Stop test 3 – Ryuha test – practical & technical
- Stop test 4 – Shiai – freestyle without weight, age, gender classes and minimum rules.
- Stop test 5 – Stamina and will test
Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do 3.kyu graduations
Mike Cords, 22 years, 68 kg, Jokokan Slagelse Karate School. Chief instructor Claus Hansen;
- 3.kyu, Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do
- 2.kyu, Bujutsu Kodosoku-kai Gensei-ryu Karate-do
Results for graduation process stop tests:
- Shindenkan circle: 6 min. 38 seconds and subsequent Cuba test; 2,610 m (13.0 km/h)
- Syllabus test 1 hour: Passed
- Freestyle test ½ hour; Passed
- Definition & theory test; Passed
- Rally test: Passed
- Final graduation; Passed
Marcus Aagaard, 13 years, 52 kg, Jokokan Ballerup Karate School. Chief instructor Jens Iversen;
- 3.kyu, Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do
- 2.kyu, Bujutsu Kodosoku-kai Gensei-ryu Karate-do
Results for graduation process stop tests:
Shindenkan circle: 9 min. 48 seconds and subsequent Cuba test; 2,510 m (12.5 km/h)
- Syllabus test 1 hour: Passed
- Freestyle test ½ hour; Passed
- Definition and theory tests; Passed
- Rally test: Passed
- Final graduation; Passed
Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do JODEN – RENSHI – Master graduations
Martin Hansen, 38 years old, Jokokan Korsør and Sorø Karate School. Chief instructor Kimu Bjarkmann;
JODEN, Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do
- 4th dan, Yakami Shinsei-ryu Karate-do
- 5th dan, Bujutsu Kodosoku-kai Karate-do
- 5th dan, Kodosokukai Gensei-ryu Karate-do
- SHOGO; Renshi
Results for graduation process 10 stop tests, 3 months:
- · All passed
Results for graduation process final general physical tests;
- Bronze circle: 4 min. 25 seconds, subsequent running test; 5 km /23.5 min, and subsequent Bronze circle; 5 minutes 43 seconds.
Dumped;
The official dumping percentage is 50 % since the process started in December 2011
Shindenkan Honbu dojo wishes everyone hearty congratulations on graduations/appointments, which you have rightly earned through great effort.
Also congratulations to the 169 other Shindenkaners who passed their graduation
Sincerely, Shindenkan,
Yamana-Itotani Sensei, Kaicho
Sodenke Sensei