The Heart of Japanese Culture

The Heart of Japanese Culture is deeply rooted in respect. Whether in daily interactions, business settings, or the dojo, the Japanese way of life is shaped by etiquette and humility. This emphasis on respect is not just a formality—it is a guiding principle that shapes social harmony and personal development. For martial artists, understanding Japanese […]
Top 5 Etiquette Rules for New (and veteran) Martial Arts Students

Every martial arts school has their own set of rules. These are the top 5 that you should expect to see no matter where you train.1. Show Up On Time: Making sure you are on the mat ready to train before the start of class is a must. It’s a sign of respect to your […]