PHILOSOPHY & PRINCIPLES
GO DO SHIN
GO DO SHIN
Hitotsu- Ishi. Shoshin wasureru nakare.
Hitotsu- Do toku. Reigi okutaru nakare.
Hitotsu- Hatten. Doryoku okutaru nakare.
Hitotsu- Jo shiki. Jo shiki kakeru nakare.
Hitotsu- Heiwa. Wa midasu nakare.
Shitoryu's five-way spirit
One - Determination. Never forget the spirit of the first beginning.
One - Morality. Never neglect courtesy and etiquette.
One - Development. Never neglect effort.
One - Common sense. Never lose common sense.
One - Peace. Never disturb the harmony.
GO SHU GO GAKU
GO SHU GO GAKU
Hitotsu- Kokoro gamae no koto
Hitotsu- Ashibumi no koto
Hitotsu- Ma'ai no koto
Hitotsu- Tenshin no koto
Hitotsu- Henka no koto
Five studies
One - Attitude/state of readiness
One - Stance
One - Distance
One - Shifting position
One - Changing body angle
SHUREN NO KOKORO E
SHUREN NO KOKORO E
Hitotsu- Kihon o wasureru na
Hitotsu- Shisei o tadashiku seyo
Hitotsu- Doosa wa jinsoku ni seyo
Hitotsu- Chikara o saidai ni hakki seyo
Hitotsu- Manshin suru na jishin o mote
Hitotsu- Renma o tayasuna
Hitotsu- Jibun de kufuu seyo
The training of the Mind and Spirit
One - Remember the basics
One - Correct stance and attitude
One - Quick action
One - Maximize power
One - Show self-confidence
One - Always remain in training
One - Rely on yourself
DOJO KUN
DOJO KUN
Hitotsu- Jinkaku kansei ni tsuto meru koto
Hitotsu- Makoto no michi o mamoru koto
Hitotsu- Doryoku no seishin o yashinau koto
Hitotsu- Rei gi o omonzuru koto
Hitotsu- Kekki no yu o imashimuru koto
DOJO KUN
One- Seek perfection of character.
One- Be faithful.
One- Endeavor to excel.
One- Respect others.
One- Refrain from violent behavior.
The dojo kun are the rules of the dojo that have been passed down from Okinawan Karate Masters till today.
Each karateka should keep them in mind to fully understand that the goal of regular practice is not only physical training but also to improve character.
HEIJUTSU NO SANBYO
HEIJUTSU NO SANBYO
Hitotsu-Giryo
Hitotsu-Ketai
Hitotsu-Manshin
Mabuni Kenwa
"The three weaknesses or sicknesses of Martial Arts"
One - Doubt or Skepticism
One - Negligence or laziness
One - Egotism or self-conceit
Mabuni Kenwa
Ukete wa uchite
Ukete wa uchite
Mabuni Kenwa
"Defense is attack"
Mabuni Kenwa
Karate wa karada no kawashi te no sabaki
Karate wa karada no kawashi te no sabaki
Mabuni Kenwa
"Karate spirit is arranged by body action and moved by hand."
Mabuni Kenwa