Kids/Teen Class
Kids Class​ (6-12 years old)
80 minutes
*Students will use plastic sword as precaution.
​This class will begin with Torei (salute towards one’s partner and sword) and meditation and focus on teaching basic movements, Kata and forms of sparring. Through Tate, students will foster independence, ability to collaborate, concentration, respect for others, sense of accomplishment and self-assurance. Students will deepen understanding of their own cultures as well as other cultures.
Teen Class ​(13-17 year old)
80 minutes
*Student will use Takemitsu (Silver taped wooden sword).
Rental available.
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This class will begin with Torei (salute towards one’s partner and sword), meditation and focus on teaching basic movements, Kata and forms of sparring. Through Tate, students will foster independence, ability to collaborate, concentration, respect for others, sense of accomplishment and self-assurance. Movements will also be speeded up to be able to practice Kumite with adults.
As teamworks are valued in our class, teacher and students sometimes have discussions based on our Dojo Code.