Frequently asked questions

Venue

Mäkelänkatu 47, 00550 Helsinki

What to bring

  • Budo-gi / training outfit

Sakki (Godan/5th Dan) Test Instructions

Eligibility Requirements:

  • You must have held the rank of yondan (4th dan) for at least one year by the date of the test.

  • You must submit a copy of your yondan certificate issued by the Hombu office.

Submission Guidelines:

Include the following information:

  • Full Name

  • Date you received your yondan rank

  • Name of the teacher who awarded you the rank

  • Scan of your yondan certificate in high quality, readable in Japanese without blurring when enlarged.

Send the submission to the following email address: godan@taikai.fi

Note: Only certificates issued by the Hombu office will be accepted. All certificates will be verified with the office prior to the Taikai.

Submission Deadline:

All submissions must be made one month prior to the Taikai: no later than May 30th (by the end of your local time zone).

Contact Information:

- If you have questions, reach out via:

- Facebook

- godan@taikai.fi

- Any Taikai organizer

Once eligibility has been confirmed, you will be notified prior to the Taikai dates.

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