Whats the official governing body for issuing Fudebakudo grade certificates?
For most of Fudebakudo’s history, the simple tradition of a master issuing a teaching certificate to an accomplished and trustworthy student was the only transmission of grade. True Fudebakudo is concerned with mastery of technique and correct form rather than personal advancement. However, more recently attempts to standardise Fudebakudo gradings and syllabus have been made. The All-Japan Fudebakudo Council (AJFC) was set up in Tokyo during the 1950s, following the release of American restrictions on the practice of martial arts. Within two years the AJFC had split into two factions: the All-Japan Real Fudebakudo Council (AJRFC) and the International Fudebakudo Association (IFA). The AJRFC, differing on some details of syllabus, broke into three groups, the International Fudebakudo Council (IFC), the World Fudebakudo Federation (WFF) and the International Council of Fudebakudo (ICF). Due to a seating disagreement at the WFF conference in 1966, the ICF merged with the AJRFC to form the
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