Code of Conduct

The Dojo Code is the code of conduct under which the Art of Goju Ryu Karate-Do in practiced.

The Goju Ryu Karate emphasises the character building aspects of Karate in which respect for the Dojo, instructors and fellow students is an essential principle.

The ultimate aim of the Art of Goju Ryu lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants through hard training, sincerity, effort, etiquette and self control:

Character - Exert oneself in the perfection of character Sincerity - Be faithful and sincere Effort - Cultivate the spirit of perseverance Etiquette - Be respectful and courteous Self-Control - Refrain from impetuous and violent behaviour