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    Kobudō
Japan Art

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Kobudō is an Okinawan Martial Art that uses working tools as weapons. Kobudō was originated because the restriction of wearing weapons during the Japanese Civil War in the XVII century.

The use of farming tools is common on every Kobudō techniques.

    Kobudō Introduction

About Kobudō

Kobudō is an effective Martial Art that implements farm tools as weapons.

Although many modifications have been produced to the current Kobudō logo, the following is the widely accepted school logo from Okinawa.

Kobudō Logo

Our program strives to provides the original techniques and training developed in the XVII century.

Common farm tools including the Bo, Sai, Tonfa, and Nunchaku were used as weapons.

Grades Techniques
5 Kyu Bo | Sai Hojo Undo | Kiso | Kumite
4 Kyu Bo | Sai Hojo Undo | Kiso | Kumite
3 Kyu Bo | Sai | Tonfa | Nunchaku: Nihon
2 Kyu Bo | Sai | Tonfa | Nunchaku: Nihon
1 Kyu  
1 Shodan  
2 Nidan  
3 Sandan Choun No Kun
4 Yodan Sakugana No Kun
5 Godan Matayoshi No Kama Hu De
6 Rokudan Sushi No Kun
7 Shichidan  
8 Hachidan  
9 Kudan  
10 Judan  

You can learn Kobudō, Martial Arts, and much more with the training provided by our experts and top Grand Master Lucio Farías.

 
    Kobudō Techniques

Kobudō Katas

Our program includes the following Katas and forms.

Grades Katas | Forms
5 Kyu Geki Sai Dai Ichi Kata
4 Kyu Geki Sai Dai Ni Kata
3 Kyu Hiramatsu Bo Kata Dai Ichi
2 Kyu Hiramatsu Bo Kata Dai Ni
1 Kyu Saifa No Sai
1 Shodan Tawada Sai Kata
2 Nidan Matayoshi Sai Kata
3 Sandan Shisochin No Sai
4 Yodan Matayoshi Tonkwa Kata Dai Ichi
5 Godan Matayoshi Sai Kata Shodan
6 Rokudan Matayoshi Sai Kata Nidan
7 Shichidan Taira Nunchaku Kata
8 Hachidan Matayoshi Sai Nunti
9 Kudan Matayoshi Tekko Kata
10 Judan All of the above

Novices, advanced students, or masters can complete these programs at their own pace.

Ranking

At Budousa, we strive for the teaching, support, and fair promotion of all martial artists. We promote ancient Martial Arts, traditions, and techniques.

The following indicates the suggested time required between ranks. Kyu's and Dan's promotions are available through our Application page.

Rank Training Between Ranks
5 Kyu 3 Months
4 Kyu 3 Months
3 Kyu 3 Months
2 Kyu 3 Months
1 Kyu 3 Months
1 Dan 1 Year
2 Dan 2 Years
3 Dan 3 Years
4 Dan 4 Years
5 Dan 5 Years
6 Dan 6 Years
7 Dan 7 Years
8 Dan 8 Years
9 Dan 9 Years
10 Dan 10 Years

We invite you to attend and experience our Kobudō classes. Here, you can learn basic and advanced techniques. All ages, levels, and Martial Arts styles are welcome.

 
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