Iaido Curriculum

There are several levels of iaido training, with several techniques in each set:

Zen Nihon Kendo Renmei
1. Seitei Gata

Muso Shinden Ryu
2. Omori Ryu (shoden)
3. Hasagawa Eishin Ryu (chuden)
4. Okuden - suwari no bu
5. Okuden - tachi no bu
6. Tachi uchi no kurai
7. Tsumiiai no kurai
There are even more sets of kata in Muso Shinden Ryu, but they are even more rarely taught and practiced than the tsumiiai no kurai.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12	Seitei Gata Mae Ushiro Ukenagashi Tsukaate Kesagiri Morotezuki Sampogiri Ganmenate Soetezuki Shihogiri Sogiri Nukiuchi	Omori Ryu Shohatto Sato Uto Atarito Inyoshintai Ryuto Junto Gyakuto Seichuto Koranto Inyoshintai kaewaza Nukiuchi	Hasagawa Eishin Ryu Yokogumo Toraissoku Inazuma Ukigumo Yamaoroshi Iwanami Urokogaeshi Namigaeshi Takiotoshi Nukiuchi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13	Okuden suwari no bu Kasumi Sunegakoi Shihogiri Tozume Towaki Tanashita Ryozume Torabashiri	Okuden tachi no bu Yukizure Tsuredachi Somakuri Sodome Shinobu Yukichigai Sodesurigaeshi Mon-iri Kabzoi Ukenagashi (Oikakegiri) (Ryoshihikitsure) Itomagoi
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	Tachiuchi no kurai Deai Tsukekomi Ukenagashi Ukekomi Tsukikage Suigetsu Dokumyoken Zetsumyoken Shinmyoken Uchikomi	Tsumiiai no kurai Hasso Kentori Namigaeshi Yaegaki Urokogaeshi Kuraiyurumi Tsubamegaeshi Tsukakudaki Suigetsu Kasumiken