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Quotes

Heiwa / Peace

Keep harmony and peace in your daily living and never disturb harmony. From the Shitoryu’s Five-Way Spirit “Go Do Shin” By Ryuso Kenwa Mabuni

Hatten / Development

Constantly strive to improve and grow. From the Shitoryu’s Five-Way Spirit “Go Do Shin”By Ryuso Kenwa Mabuni

Dotoku / Moral Virtue

Morality. Never neglect courtesy and etiquette. From the Shitoryu’s Five-Way Spirit “Go Do Shin” By Ryuso Kenwa Mabuni

Once you acquire true wisdom and knowledge in Karatedo…

“Once you acquire true wisdom and knowledge in Karatedo, it now becomes your responsibility to share it”. ~ A.Tanzadeh 空手道において一度真の知恵と知識を習得したからには、それを分かつのは今や君の責任となる A.タンザデ

Kunshi no Ken

Master Mabuni’s motto “Kunshi no Ken” which means to concentrate on cultivating one self to become a well rounded, respectful individual. The person who is able to accomplish this as well as to exercise good manners in all situations with … Continue reading

Kanreki 還暦

60th birthday is called Kanreki (還暦) in Japanese. Kanreki is a starting of a new Cycle of life. This kanji, 還 (kan) means circulate and 暦 (reki) is a calendar and we can understand it as years.

60th birthday is called Kanreki (還暦) in Japanese. Kanreki is a starting of a new Cycle of life. This kanji, 還 (kan) means circulate and 暦 (reki) is a calendar and we can understand it as years. So kanreki literary … Continue reading

Happy New Year 2020

The New Year has brought another chance for us to set things right and to open up a new chapter in our lives. On the road to success, the rule is always to look ahead. May you reach your destination … Continue reading

Karate ‘Dojo Kun’

Shitoryu Karate Canada-DojoKun

Everyone who trains in Shitoryu karate Canada must know the dojo kun. At the end of each training session—whether it be at the dojo, after class, or after a technical Seminar. The dojo kun is repeated all together by the … Continue reading

The True Meaning of Karate

Sensei Tanzadeh Shitoryu Karate 8th Dan Kyoshi

“The true meaning of Karate is respect, humility and a lifetime journey to the perfection of character”

The students don’t care how much you know until you know how much you care about them.

Master Tanzadeh Shitoryu Karatedo 8th Dan KyoshiMaster Tanzadeh Shitoryu Karatedo 8th Dan Kyoshi

Les étudiants ne se soucient pas de savoir ce que vous savez, jusqu’à ce qu’ils sachent combien vous vous souciez d’eux. 生徒達は君がどれほど気にしているか知るまで君がどれだけ知っているか気にしていない.Students don’t care what you know, until they know how much you care about them.

“Together we share our Karate’s noble values to better serve others”. ~A.Tanzadeh

Master Tanzadeh 8th Dan Shitoryu Karatedo

“Until the very end, one needs action and momentum in order to almost reach perfection”. ~A.Tanzadeh

Practice Like you’ve never WON. Perform Like you’ve never LOST.

Kyoshi Tanzadeh 8th Dan Shitoryu Karatedo

Practice Like you’ve never WON. Perform Like you’ve never LOST.~ Bernard F. Asuncion

Only when the application of constant training becomes effective, one understands the importance of improvement. ~A.Tanzadeh

Kyoshi Tanzadeh Shitoryu Karate 8th Dan

Do it with passion or not at all.

Kyoshi Tanzadeh - Do it with passion or not at all

Decide. Commit. Succeed.

Kyoshi Tanzadeh performing Morote Zuki Shitoryu Karate

Discipline of Kenwa Mabuni expressing the joy of dedicated training;

Kyoshi Tanzadeh 8th Dan-Scientific-Karate-Kenwa-Mabuni-Poem

Discipline of Kenwa Mabuni expressing the joy ofdedicated training: “Forgetting mundane things when striving for the martial isle — paddling is joy.” ~Kenwa Mabuni

“Although knowledge is power, applying knowledge is REAL POWER”.

Kyoshi Tanzadeh Quote Applying knowledge is reall power

“知識は力である、 しかし知識を応用することは真の力である” “Although knowledge is power, applying knowledge is REAL POWER”.