Shotokan Karate-Do International Federation


REI is based on the respect of human dignity, and the willingness to express this respect. It is a way of improving relationship between individuals and is a contributing factor to social harmony. SETSU is the way to express this concept in action, Those who practice Karatedo must deepen their understanding of the sprit of Rei, and in inter-personal relationships, strictly observe the rules of Setsu.

DOJO KUN Narated by Kancho Hirokazu Kanazawa

Dojo Kun

Strive to perfect character
Defend the paths of truth
Guard against rash courage
Foster the spirit of effort
Honour the rules of etiquette

Hitotsu. Jinkaku Kansei ni Tsutomuro Koto.
Hitotsu. Makoto no Michi wo Mamoru Koto.
Hitotsu. Doryoku no Seishin o Yashinau Koto.
Hitotsu. Reigi o Omonzuru Koto.
Hitotsu. Kekki no Yu o Imashimuru Koto.

Below you will hear the Dojo Kun narrated by Kancho Hirokazu Kanazawa Supreme Instructor and President of Shotokan Karatedo International Federation

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