JKA Karate Test Requirements, Volume Two covers the requirements for the levels of 3rd kyu through Nidan. Each sequence in the basics is shown from four different views and the major points of each technique are explained. The techniques are demonstrated slowly and with speed. For kumite, the most common defenses are demonstrated. Nidan level free sparring is demonstrated. The katas Tekki Shodan, Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, Jion and Empi are demonstrated.
This DVD demonstrates the test requirements as used by the JKA International of the U.S. and the American Amateur Karate Federation. The exact requirements may vary from one organization to another but those shown here are typical of most Shotokan Karate Organizations. (90 minutes)
