The mind of JKA Shotokan Karate |
| JKA Shotokan students are encouraged to observe the five Maxims of Karate in their training. Thus their skills will be enhanced and the training relatively free of unnecessary injuries. The Five Maxims of JKA Karate 1. Seek perfection of character (CHARACTER) 2. Be faithful (SINCERITY) 3. Endeavour (EFFORT) 4. Respect others (ETIQUETTE) 5. Refrain from violent behaviour (SELF CONTROL) (Karate Sakugawa, 1733 -1815) |






