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Examination Regulations (Supplement)
国外審査規約補足
1. Dan Examination
(1) A country can conduct Dan-examinations for Shodan, Nidan and Sandan.
(2) The Examination for Rokudan (6th dan) shall be conducted by Sohonbu at the International Gasshuku and the World Championship Tournament Session as well as the Sohonbu Regular Dan Examination Sessions.
(3) The Examination for Nanadan (7th dan) shall be conducted by Sohonbu at the International Gasshuku and the World Championship Tournament Session.
(4) An exception for the rule (3): A country can conduct Rokudan (6th dan) Examination with a designated Sohonbu Instructor when the country applies for it and inviting the Sohonbu Instructor. The examinees are limited to the registered members in the country.
(5) A Special Examination License holder can exercise his/her authority only in his/her country.
official application form (download: http://www.jka.or.jp/english/news/dl_appli.html) to
(7) The current condition for a country to conduct Dan Examination is to have either a designated Sohonbu Instructor or a Special Examination License holder, otherwise satisfying the requirement shown in the attached paper. Sohonbu is trying to integrate the international rules and conditions in three years.
(8) The JKA members basically can take a Dan Examination in one’s own country.
(9) The JKA member who is applying for the Dan Examination in other country, including Sohonbu, must show one’s JKA registration card to the examiners. In case of the failure, Sohonbu shall not admit the examination and the Dan rank.
(10) The examination guideline and the requirements for the examinees are universal as they are in Japan.
(11) When a person wishing to transfer one’s Dan rank from other karate organizations to JKA; a) The person needs to take the JKA Dan Examination. The examinee can apply for his/her current holding Dan rank, but up to Sandan (3rd dan). The JKA examiner shall determine the examinee’s JKA Dan Rank according to the JKA’s guideline. The registration date of his/her Dan Rank shall be the date of the examination.
The successful examinee must pay the registration fee to Sohonbu. The amount of the registration fee is accumulated amount from Shodan added up to the Dan Rank that the examinee has obtained. For example: the examinee who has passed Sandan (3rd dan) test shall pay the registration fee for Shodan, Nidan and Sandan all together.
b) In case of Yondan (4th dan) or up, the applicant must submit a report describing one’s vision of life through Karate as well as a signature by the representative of the organization that the examinee currently belongs to.
Note: 1. A Dan Examinations is austere occasion at which the value of examinee’s karate is determined. Therefore, examiners should conduct the examination in totally sincere mind and attitude strictly following the rules and regulations.
2. form (download: http://www.jka.or.jp/english/news/dl_appli.html) and a copy of the Dan
3. The registration fee must be transferred to Sohonbu immediately after the examination.
2012 Annual Membership Fee
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Asia-Pacific Regional Representatives
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Europe Regional Representatives
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Pan-America Regional Representatives
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Middle East & Africa Regional Representatives
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JAPAN US$300-
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AUSTRIA US$100-
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NORTH AMERICA
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GULF
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AUSTRALIA
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BELARUS US$100-
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ANTIGUA US$100-
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BAHRAIN US$300-
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Dion Risborg US$300-
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Jim Wood US$300-
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BELGIUM US$300-
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BELIZE US$100-
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KUWAIT US$300-
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Mike Connolly US$300-
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Jason Naylor US$300-
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BOSNIA - HERZEGOVINA US$100-
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BAHAMAS US$100-
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OMAN US$300-
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CHINA US$300-
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BULGARIA YUS$100-
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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS US$100-
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SAUDI ARABIA
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Mamdouh alyunbawi US$300-
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INDIA
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CROATIA US$100-
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CANADA
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FAWAZ US$300-
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Anand Ratna US$300-
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Francois Gelinas US$300-
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Milan Trivedi US$300-
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CYPRUS US$300-
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Roy Chin FeeUS$300-
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UAE US$300-
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INDONESIA US$100-
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CZECH REPUBLIC US$300-
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COSTA RICA US$100-
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MIDDLE EAST
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IRAN US$300-
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DENMARK US$300-
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HAITI US$100-
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IRAQ US$300-
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LAO P.D.R. US$100-
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ENGLAND JUS$300-
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JAMAICA US$100-
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ALGERIA US$100-
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MALAYSIA US$100-
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ESTONIA US$100-
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MEXICO
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EGYPT US$300-
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Hector Suarez US$300-
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MYANMAR US$100-
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FINLAND US$100-
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Juan Manuel Mondragon.LUS$300-
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MOROCCO US$100-
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NEPAL US$100-
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FRANCE US$300-
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PANAMA US$100-
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TUNISIA US$100-
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NEW ZEALAND
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GERMANY US$300-
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PUERTO RICO US$100-
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AFRICA
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Bruce Piggott US$300-
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Karl Naoroji US$300-
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GREECE US$300-
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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
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ANGOLA US$300-
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Zeljan Unkovich US$300-
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John Chin US$100-
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HUNGARY US$300-
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Rae Johnson US$100-
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BOTSWANA US$100-
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PAKISTAN US$100-
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IRELAND US$300-
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USA
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC US$100-
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PHILIPPINES
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Mr. Mori Masataka US$300-
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Sasaki Kunio US$100-
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ISRAEL US$100-
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JKA/WF America US$300-
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CHAD US$100-
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Takahashi Masanori US$100-
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JKA American Federation US$300-
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ITALY US$300-
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COTE D'IVOIRE US$100-
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SINGAPORE US$300-
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SOUTH AMERICA
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LATVIA US100-
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DEM. REP. OF CONGO US$100-
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SRI LANKA US$100-
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ARGENTINA US$300-
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LITHUANIA US$100-
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ETHIOPIA US$100-
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THAILAND US$300-
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BOLIVIA US$100-
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LUXEMBURG US$300-
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GABON US$300-
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台湾支部 US$100-
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BRAZIL US$300-
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MACEDONIA US$100-
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KENYA US$100-
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VIETNAM US$100-
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CHILE
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MALTA US$300-
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Rene VildosolaUS$100-
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MADAGASCAR
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Jaime Agliti US$100--
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Rajaonarison Andriamiarinarivo US$100-
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MONACO US$300-
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Armand Pakotomalala US$100-
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COLOMBIA US$100-
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NETHERLANDS US$300-
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MAURITIUS US$100-
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ECUADOR US$100-
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NORWAY US$300-
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NAMIBIA US$100-
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FRENCH GUIANA US$100-
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POLAND US$100-
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NIGERIA US$100-
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PARAGUAY US$100-
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PORTUGAL US$300-
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REUNION ISLAND US$100-
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PERU US$100-
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ROMANIA US$100-
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SAO TOME PRINCIPE US$100-
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URUGUAY US$100-
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RUSSIA US$300-
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SENEGAL US$100-
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VENEZUELA
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SCOTLAND
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Aurelio Santoro US$300-
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SOUTH AFRICA US$300-
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John Hazel US$300-
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Maria MartinezUS$300-
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Alan Simpson US$300-
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SUDAN US$100-
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SERBIA US$100-
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TANZANIA US$100-
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SLOVENIA US$300-
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TOGO US$100-
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SPAIN US$300-
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ZAMBIA US$100-
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SWEDEN US$300-
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ZIMBABWE US$100-
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SWITZERLAND US$300-
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TURKEY US$300-
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UKRAINE US$100-
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YUGOSLAVIA US$100-
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LIST OF FEES
2012.01.01
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Dispatch Fee
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For a period of one week or less
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JPY200,000-
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For a period up to ten days
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JPY300,000-
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For a period up to two Weeks
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JPY400,000-
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Dan Registration Fee
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First Dan
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(Sho Dan)
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JPY6,000
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Second Dan
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(Ni Dan)
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JPY7,000
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Third Dan
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(San Dan)
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JPY10,000
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Fourth Dan
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(Yon Dan)
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JPY15,000
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Fifth Dan
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(Go Dan)
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JPY20,000
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Sixth Dan
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(Roku Dan)
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JPY60,000
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Seventh Dan
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(Nana Dan)
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JPY100,000
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Eighth Dan
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(Hachi Dan)
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JPY100,000
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Ninth Dan
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(Kyuu Dan)
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JPY150,000
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Qualification RegistrationFee
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Instructor
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A-grade
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JPY20,000
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B-grade
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JPY10,000
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C-grade
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JPY5,000
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D-grade
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JPY5,000
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Examiner
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A-grade
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JPY50,000
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B-grade
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JPY30,000
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C-grade
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JPY20,000
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D-grade
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JPY10,000
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Judge
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A-grade
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JPY30,000
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B-grade
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JPY10,000
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C-grade
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JPY5,000
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D-grade
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JPY5,000
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Qualification Renewal Fee The fees are each for 3years
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Instructor
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A-grade
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JPY5,000
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B-grade
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JPY5,000
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C-grade
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JPY5,000
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D-grade
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JPY5,000
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Examiner
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A-grade
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JPY5,000
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B-grade
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JPY5,000
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C-grade
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JPY5,000
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D-grade
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JPY5,000
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Judge
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A-grade
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JPY5,000
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B-grade
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JPY5,000
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C-grade
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JPY5,000
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D-grade
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JPY5,000
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Goods Fee
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KATA Books
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Vol.1
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JPY3,000
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KATA Books
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Vol.2
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JPY3,000
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Tournament Rules & Regulations
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JPY1,000
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JKA Passport
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JPY1,000
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Kyu Certificate
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JPY500
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