Junior & Veteran Rules

Beginner: 8th Kyu & under; less than 1 year of training

Novice: 7th Kyu - 5th Kyu: 1 to 2 years of training

Intermediate: 4th Kyu - 2nd Kyu: 2+ to 4 years of training

Advanced: 1st Kyu & higher: 4+ years of training

Beginner, novice, intermediate, and all competitors 11 years old and younger may repeat kata in every round and will perform kata simultaneously with opponent in tatami.

Advanced categories ages 12 and up will follow WKF Rules except they may only perform kata of the Shitoryu list.

There will be Team Kumite.

All categories listed below will be divided in 4 levels; Beginners, Novice, Intermediate and Advanced

  • - 5 and under male

    - 5 and under female

    - 6 years old male

    - 6 years old female

    - 7 years old male

    - 7 years old female

    - 8 years old male

    - 8 years old female

    - 9 years old male

    - 9 years old female

    - 10 & 11 years old male

    - 10 & 11 years old female

    - 12 & 13 years old male

    - 12 & 13 years old female

    - 14 & 15 years old male

    - 14 & 15 years old female

    - 16 & 17 years old male

    - 16 & 17 years old female

    - 39 + male

    - 39 + female

    - 49 + male

    - 49 + female

Senior Rules

WKF Rules for competition and referee are applied to this Championship.

Repechage will apply.

All competitors are required to have entry (ID) and weight check.

All Kumite competitors are required to bring their own WKF approved protective equipment

Shitoryu Kata List

  • • Heian Shodan

    • Heian Nidan

    • Junino

  • Includes all beginner katas

    • Heian Shodan

    • Heian Nidan

    • Heian Sandan

    • Heian Y ondan

    • Heian Godan

    • Junino

  • Includes all novice katas

    • Ananku

    • Aoyagi

    • Bassai

    • Bassai Dai

    • Bassai Sho

    • Chintei

    • Seisan

    • Ishimine Bassai

    • Jiin

    • Jion

    • Jitte

    • Juroku

    • Kousoukun Dai

    • Matsukaze

    • Matsumura Rohai

    • Myojo

    • Naifanchin Shodan

    • Naifanchin Nidan

    • Naifanchin Sandan

    • Niseishi

    • Saifa

    • Sanchin

    • Sanseiru

    • Seienchin

    • Seipai

    • Shinpa

    • Shisochin

  • Includes all intermediate katas

    • Wanshu

    • Kosokun-Sho

    • Shiho Kosokun

    • Chin Toh

    • Gojushiho

    • Kururunfa

    • Suparinpei

    • Tensho

    • Matsumura-Passai

    • Matsumura-Seisan

    • Unsyu

    • Sochin

    • Ni-Paipo

    • Hafufa

    • Papuren

    • Chatanyara Kusanku

    • Tomari Bassai