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About Karate

Karate is a martial art that originated in Okinawa, Japan. It is a combination of physical exercise, mental discipline, and spiritual growth.

Developed by the Japanese philosopher and warrior, Miyamoto Musashi, karate is a highly disciplined sport that emphasizes technique, strategy, and self-defense.

Types of Karate

• Kusudome Shito-ryu
• Nisei Shodokan
• Funakoshi Karate

Karate Principles

Karate is built around seven key principles:

1. Gi (Rectification)
2. Gyomi (Rectification of Intentions)
3. Makoto (Honesty and Truthfulness)
4. Courage
5. Kokoro (Mindfulness and Meditation)
6. Jikiden Do
7. Yosei (Personal Virtue)