Swartz Creek Shotokan Karate Club
A member of the International Shotokan Karate Federation and its Mid-America Region
Operated in concert with the Swartz Creek, Michigan - Community Education Program
The Principles of Shotokan Karate
The principles of Shotokan Karate are repeated at the close of training sessions by reciting the Dojo Kun. The Dojo Kun can also be viewed in caligraphy and heard spoken on the ISKF web site.
Dojo Kun
HITOTSU! JINKAKU KANSEI NI TSUTOMURU KOTO!
HITOTSU! MAKOTO NO MICHI O MAMORU KOTO!
HITOTSU! DORYOKU NO SEISHIN O YASHINAU KOTO!
HITOTSU! REIGI O OMONZURU KOTO!
HITOTSU! KEKKI NO YU O IMASHIMURU KOTO!
Translated:
SEEK PERFECTION OF CHARACTER!
BE FAITHFUL!
ENDEAVOR!
RESPECT OTHERS!
REFRAIN FROM VIOLENT BEHAVIOR!
Contact Us!
Carol Glenn
swartzcreekshotokankc@gmail.com