WELCOME TO THE DOJO - KARATE FOR BEGINNERS

Traditional Japanese Karate basics for Kids and Adults with learning plan. Introduction to most common basic techniques, related Japanese vocabulary, and the Dojo etiquette with clear illustrations and explanations. This booklet will make the start of your Karate journey a little bit easier and make you feel more at home at the Dojo from the start. All, and much more that you need to know to start your journey. This book and its content have been compiled in collaboration and under the supervision of qualified Karate teachers with appropriate expertise and experience following the pathway from ancient Okinawa through modern Japan to the World. This book aims to familiarise you with the techniques and support your learning at the Dojo under the supervision of qualified Martial Art teachers with appropriate expertise and experience. Remember, safety first, yours and others. Don't attempt any of the techniques without supervision and advice from a qualified teacher as they might result in damage, cause injury, or hurt. In today's World, 'Karate' and its practitioners form the largest Martial Art family and one the largest Sports families in the world with an estimated 100 million practitioners. It was also proudly introduced at Tokyo Olympics 2020. Welcome to World Karate Family!!!