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Fudoshin — The Ready Mind 不動心 [edition 2026]

Fudoshin — The Ready Mind 不動心 [edition 2026]

Fudoshin is the ready mind that makes us mentally, physically, and emotionally immovable. With fudoshin, the karateka is implacable, unmoved by the forces around him. Readiness permeates our mind, and our environment.

Blackbelt Selection 2026

Blackbelt Selection 2026

Blackbelt Testing is an annual event that lasts several months and culminates in Blackbelt Week in the Fall. The key dates for Selection in 2026 have been announced.

Wabisabi — The Beauty of Transience and Imperfection 侘び寂び [edition 2026]

Wabisabi — The Beauty of Transience and Imperfection 侘び寂び [edition 2026]

Beauty is an important concept in karatedō that is often overlooked. Wabisabi helps to synthesize the key components of beauty.

Golden Week 2026: Dojo Spring Break

Golden Week 2026: Dojo Spring Break

This year, the Dojo Spring Break runs from Saturday, May 2nd to Saturday, May 9th, 2026. Classes resume on Monday, May 11th, 2026.

February 2025 Rank Testing Karatedō -- Goju Karate

April 2026 Rank Testing

The April 2026 Rank Testing will be held on Saturday, April 25th. Students in all four Kids Divisions as well as Adult students will be testing on this day.