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Articles on the various personal titles, rank, ranking systems, and related terms and concepts in Japanese martial arts. See also, Japanese titles.
The following is a list of styles or schools in Japanese martial arts. For historical schools, see List of koryū schools of martial arts. Aikido; Araki-ryū ...
Japanese martial arts often use sensei (先生) to address teachers. Junior and senior students (先輩 and 後輩) are categorized separately based on experience level. In aikidō and some systems of karate, [ citation needed ] O-Sensei (大先生) is the title of the (deceased) head of the style.
In Japanese martial arts, "initiative" (先, sen) is "the decisive moment when a killing action is initiated." [20] There are two types of initiative in Japanese martial arts, early initiative (先の先, sen no sen), and late initiative (後の先, go no sen). Each type of initiative complements the other, and has different advantages and ...
Titles and rank in Japanese martial arts (12 P) Pages in category "Japanese martial arts terminology" The following 84 pages are in this category, out of 84 total.
Fuku Shidōin is the lowest of three honorary title. One level above is Shidōin, „instructor“ or „teacher“. [1] Different budo arts and dojos have several requirements for the usage of this title, but in general it corresponds to 2nd or 3rd Dan. Fuku Shidōin is used to specify the general title sensei.
Titles and rank in Japanese martial arts (12 P) A. Aikido (3 C, 23 P) Japanese archery (8 P) C. Chain weapons of Japan (1 C, 3 P) Clubs and truncheons of Japan (1 C ...
The English translation of sōke as "grand master" is not a literal translation but it does see use by some Japanese sources. It can mean one who is the leader of any school or the master of a style, but it is most commonly used as a highest level Japanese title, referring to the singular leader of a school or style of martial art. The term ...