Kata and Grades
| Grade | Belt | Kata | Style |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Kyu |  |
N/A | N/A |
| 9th Kyu |  |
Kihon | Shotokan |
| 8th Kyu |  |
Kihon (to a high standard) | Shotokan |
| 7th Kyu |  |
Heian Shodan | Shotokan |
| 6th Kyu |  |
Heian Nidan | Shotokan |
| 5th Kyu |  |
Heian Sandan | Shotokan |
| 4th Kyu |  |
Heian Yondan | Shotokan |
| 3rd Kyu |  |
Heian Godan/Tekki Shodan | Shotokan |
| 2nd Kyu |  |
Bassai Dai | Shotokan |
| 1st Kyu |  |
Kanku Dai | Shotokan |
| Shodan-Ho |  |
Enpi | Shotokan |
| Shodan (1st Dan) | |
Jion | Shotokan |
| Nidan (2nd Dan) | |
Gojushiho Sho/ Kanku Sho | Shotokan |
| Sandan (3rd Dan) | |
Kanku Sho/Unsu | Shotokan |