Nanakorobi Yaoki — Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight 七転八起 Nanakorobi Yaoki literally means “fall down seven times, get up eight times”, and is an expression of the deep and indomitable will of the karateka to continue persevering until success is at hand.
Kagami Biraki: Starting a New Year Kagami Biraki is the official start of the dojo year. Find out its fascinating history and unique place in karatedō.
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Adult Programs Goju Karate offers a full-range of adult classes that is especially welcoming to students who are new to martial arts – but also provides a strong range of challenging classes which will support even the most advanced blackbelt student.