Newly established 8th, 9th and 10th Dan-I
Aim for the highest peak – chasing the dream

Japan Sport Wellness Fukiya Association newly established revised Dan/Kyu-I accrediting
examination system, approved by the Members of Representative at Extraordinary General
Meeting, which was held on 29th March 2023.
We newly established 8th, 9th and 10th Dan-I per the attached sheet. Furthermore, we eliminatedthe border between general members and junior members, and revised Dan/Kyu-I accrediting
examination system is common for all members.
In addition to that, we newly established Golden Senior Dan-I system, they are 2nd Dan-I through6th Dan-I, which can be challenged by members more than 75 years old, if they wish.
We also revised exam fee and authorization fee and exam waiting period per the attached sheet.
We start with this revised Dan/Kyu-I accrediting examination system, but we may add new ruleor revise further if it is necessary. We will courageously tackle improvements without being boundby established frameworks.

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Revised Dan/Kyu-I Accrediting Examination System
Enforced from 1st April 2023

Grades
5th Kyu-I
4th Kyu-I
3rd Kyu-I
2nd Kyu-I
1st Kyu-I
1st Dan-I
2nd Dan-I
3rd Dan-I
4th Dan-I
5th Dan-I
6th Dan-I
7th Dan-I
8th Dan-I
9th Dan-I
10th Dan-I

Common for General Members and Junior Members*
Required Score
Distance
Blow x Round

4m4m
5m6m7m

5 Blows x 2 Rounds
5 Blows x 2 Rounds
5 Blows x 2 Rounds
5 Blows x 3 Rounds
5 Blows x 4 Rounds

more than 42
more than 46
more than 50
more than 75
more than 100

8m
9m
10m
10m
10m
10m
10m
10m
10m
10m

5 Blows x 4 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
5 Blows x 6 Rounds

more than 100
more than 150
more than 150
more than 162
more than 174
more than 186
more than 198
more than 204
more than 208
210

Basic Motions
Oral instruction
Oral instruction
Oral instruction
Oral instruction
Oral instruction
Passing Score(more than 30)*
(more than 30)*
more than 32
more than 32
more than 35
more than 35
more than 37
more than 38
more than 38
40

Golden Senior Dan-I (Newly established. Members more than 75 years old can apply)*

Grades
2nd Dan-I
3rd Dan-I
4th Dan-I
5th Dan-I
6th Dan-I

Distance
8m8m8m8m8m

Blow x Round
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
more than 156
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
more than 162
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
more than 174
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
more than 186
5 Blows x 6 Rounds
more than 198
Not established more than 7th Dan-I
Required Score

Basic Motions
Passing Score(more than 30)*
more than 32
more than 35
more than 35
more than 35

Revised Dan/Kyu-I accrediting examination system was approved by the Members of Representative at the Extraordinary General Meeting, which was held on 29th March 2023.
Main points of revision:* The 8th, 9th and 10th Dan-I are newly established. (Let us aim for the highest peak.)* Common for general members and junior members. (Dan/Kyu-I accrediting examination system for Junior Members is revoked.)* Golden Senior Dan-I system is newly established, they are 2nd Dan-I through 6th Dan-I. Members more than 75years old can challenge, if they wish. (Blow from 8m distance)* Exam fee and authorization fees are revised. (Refer to the chart)* Exam waiting periods are revised.
Note:* Basic Motions' passing score more than 30 for 1st & 2nd Dan-I and Golden Senior 2nd Dan-I shall be considered "Rough Indication".
* In Kyu-I Grade test, candidate must master the correct basic motions in addition to the blowing skills. In case basic motions of candidate are not correct enough, examiner may not accredit Kyu-I.

Revised Dan/Kyu-I Accrediting Examination System-2
Exam fee and Authorization fee

5th Kyu-I

General Members
Exam fee
Authorization fee
Yen1,000
Yen3,000

4th Kyu-I

Yen1,000

Yen3,00000

3rd Kyu-I

Yen1,000

Yen3,00000

2nd Kyu-I

Yen1,000

Yen3,00000

1st Kyu-I

Yen1,000

Yen3,00000

1st Dan-I
2nd Dan-I
3rd Dan-I
4th Dan-I
5th Dan-I
6th Dan-I
7th Dan-I

Yen3,000

Yen5,000

0

Yen500Yen3,000
Yen3,000
Yen3,000
Yen3,000Yen5,000

Yen10,000
Yen10,000
Yen15,000
Yen15,000
Yen30,000

0000
Yen500

Yen500
Yen500Yen1,000
Yen1,000
Yen3,000

Yen5,000

Yen40,000

Yen500Yen5,000

8th Dan-I

Yen5,000

Yen40,000

Yen500Yen5,000

9th Dan-I

Yen5,000

Yen50,000

Yen500Yen5,000

10th Dan-I

Yen5,000

Yen50,000

Yen500Yen5,000

Grade

Golden SeniorExam fee
Authorization fee

Yen3,000
Yen3,000
Yen3,000
Yen3,000
Yen3,000

Yen5,000
Yen5,000
Yen5,000
Yen8,000
Yen10,000

Junior Members
Exam fee
Authorization fee
00

Exam waiting period (Interval of taking upper Dan/Kyu-I accrediting examination)* General members (except junior members) can take a exam of any Kyu-I from 5th Kyu-I to 2nd Kyu-I, with the self judgement of one's ability.
* Interval of taking a upper Kyu-I exam shall be one month (30days), including date of authorization* 1st Dan-I exam can be taken after one month (30days), including date of authorization of 1st Kyu-I.
* 1st Dan-I holder can take exam of upper Dan-I, such as 2nd Dan-I, then 3rd Dan-I after two months (60days) respectively, including the date of authorization.
* 3rd Dan-I holder can take exam of upper Dan-I, such as 4th Dan-I, then 5th Dan-I after four months (120days) respectively, including the date of authorization.
* 5th Dan-I holder can take exam of upper Dan-I, such as 6th Dan-I, then 7th Dan-I and onward after four months (120days) respectively, including the date of authorization.
* Exam waiting period of Golden Senior Dan-I system shall be same as General Dan-I system.
* Members who have 1st Dan-I and more of General Dan-I system can take a exam of Golden Senior grading system.
* In case members who have Golden Senior Dan-I will take a exam of General Dan-I, they can take one rank upper Dan-I of their holding General Dan-I.
* Junior members shall start Kyu-I accrediting exam from 5th Kyu-I, however, junior high school students cand sratt from 4th Kyu-I, and high school students can start from 2nd Kyu-I.
* Junior Dan/Kyu-I holders can take General Dan/Kyu-I accrediting exam one after another. Junior 1st Dan-I holder can take a exam of General 1st Dan-I, then can take exam one after another.
* Members who fail to pass Dan/Kyu-I accrediting exam shall be able to retry the exam anytime from the next day, however they must pay exam fee each time.
* Retry the exam of 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th shall be according to the schedule of the Association.