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Seated Bow - Zarei

Seiza 正座 & Zarei 座礼: How to Sit Properly in Karate | SKSV

March 27, 2020
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Seiza (正座) & Zarei (座礼): The Foundation of Dōjō Etiquette [caption id="attachment_3867" align="alignright" width="300"] Seated Bow - Zarei[/caption] The following educational excerpt is drawn directly from the Gōjū-Ryū Karate-Dō Desk Reference 剛柔流空手道 机参照: Volume 2: Dōjō Auxiliary, Glossary & Terminology 道場の補助、用語集 と 辞書. Before a Karateka can perfect their strike

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Ritsu Rei - Standing Bow

Ritsurei (Jigi) San Shurui 立礼三種類 Three Types of Standing Bow

March 13, 2020
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Ritsurei (立礼): The Three Types of Standing Bows The following educational excerpt is drawn directly from the Gōjū-Ryū Karate-Dō Desk Reference 剛柔流空手道 机参照: Volume 2: Dōjō Auxiliary, Glossary & Terminology 道場の補助、用語集 と 辞書. [caption id="attachment_3863" align="alignright" width="300"] Ritsu Rei - Standing Bow[/caption] There are three specific degrees of bowing for

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A special association wide women’s group?

July 28, 2018
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A message for our club members: Special Association Wide Women's Group What are your thoughts on a special woman's group (Joshi-bu) for our karate organization (Seiwakai) and / or for your association? Not necessarily nor specific to Goju-ryu but to Karate-do in general and hopefully our branch of Gojuryu in

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