Okinawa Karate Kaikan
The Okinawa Karate Kaikan is a prefectural training, exhibition and research facility in Tomigusuku dedicated to preserving and communicating Okinawan Karate.
Dojo
Dōjō Etiquette
Dōjō etiquette is the art- and school-specific conduct governing bows, safety, cleanliness, attention and respect in Japanese martial arts practice.
Aikikai Hombu Dojo
Aikikai Hombu Dojo is the central Tokyo training hall of the Aikikai Foundation and a principal institutional centre of postwar Aikido.
Japan Karate Association
The Japan Karate Association is a global Shotokan teaching organisation shaped by Gichin Funakoshi’s legacy and postwar instructor training.
Kodokan Judo Institute
The Kodokan Judo Institute is the Tokyo institution founded by Jigoro Kano in 1882, serving as a centre for Judo practice, education, research, and archives.
Judo
Judo is a modern Japanese martial art and educational practice built around throws, groundwork, kata, randori, safe falling, and mutual benefit.
Jujutsu (Jiujitsu)
Jujutsu is a diverse family of Japanese close-combat traditions, not one universal syllabus and not simply another name for Aikido or Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Aikido
Aikido is Morihei Ueshiba’s modern Japanese budō, historically rooted in Daitō-ryū yet institutionally and philosophically distinct from aiki-jūjutsu.