To gain the purple belt grade with Chikaku, you will need to demonstrate your kata, all the way through, correctly.

You will need to remember all components from previous grades and maybe asked to perform them in the 5th kyu Advanced level grading.

You will need to be able to perform all the katas, kihon, Heian shodan and Heian Nidan and Heian Sandan and Heian Yondan.

Mistakes need to be few, too many could cause you to fail this grade.

At all times you must try your best and show your willing to try.

Any of the following be may used on this grading:

Age Uke & Gyaki zuki - higher level block reverse punch, back to gedan barai

Uchi Uke & Gyaki zuki - inside block reverse punch

Shuto Uke & Nukite - knife hand block in back stance - to front foot moves across into front stance reverse spear hand

Uchi Uke - inside block

shuto uke - knife hand block

Nukite - spear hand

Tettsui - hammer fist

kokutsu dachi - back Stance

Zenkutsu dachi - front Stance

Yoko geri Keagi - side kick

Mai geri - front kick

Kihon kata

Heian Shodan kata

Heian Nidan Kata

Heian Sandan kata

Heian Yondan kata

Heian Godan

Any previous applications may be used by the Sensei.

Blocking against the foam batons

Uchi Uke against the shoulder grab