8th Kai syllabus (Kai grades (Scotland)). White belt with a black stripe. Awarded by JudoScotland. Kai is not regulated centrally. Your club's colours may differ. JudoScotland's Kai pathway: nine gradings for children aged 5 to 7, marked on one belt by a coloured stripe. At 8 a Kai holder transfers into the Mon system. 4 techniques are set for this grade. Nage-waza · throws ------------------ De-ashi-harai (出足払, であしはらい), advancing foot sweep. https://wazabook.com/techniques/de-ashi-harai/ Tai-otoshi (体落, たいおとし), body drop. https://wazabook.com/techniques/tai-otoshi/ Osaekomi-waza · hold-downs -------------------------- Mune-gatame (胸固, むねがため), chest hold. https://wazabook.com/techniques/mune-gatame/ Yoko-shiho-gatame (横四方固, よこしほうがため), side four-quarter hold. https://wazabook.com/techniques/yoko-shiho-gatame/ The official syllabus --------------------- Transcribed from JudoScotland's published document. This wording is the authority for what is examined; everything above is this reference's own arrangement of it. Breakfalls and movement ----------------------- 1. Forward roll from standing on to your feet. in this reference: Mae Mawari Ukemi Throws ------ 1. Two throws coaches choice. 2. De ashi barai. in this reference: De-ashi-harai Holds, etiquette and knowledge ------------------------------ 1. Two holds coaches choice. 2. Mune gatame. in this reference: Mune-gatame 3. 1 minute randori with a willing partner. in this reference: Randori 4. Show the referees sign for ippon. in this reference: Referee commands and signals, Ippon Filmed for this grading ----------------------- Grading video for 8th Kai (Destination Judo): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzz1rqCIGew Flashcards ---------- Drill the names before the day: an Anki deck for each grade turns the Japanese names into quick recall: https://wazabook.com/flashcards/ From Waza Book: https://wazabook.com/grades/judo-scotland-kai/8th-kai/