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aikido denver doushin juku basic dojo etiquette
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aikido denver doushin juku basic dojo etiquette

  • Upon entering and leaving the dojo, students bow in the direction of O-Sensei's picture. When entering or leaving the mat, do a FORMAL bow (full seiza).
  • When the instructor comes onto the mat, he/she and the students bow to O-sensei's picture and then bow to the instructor, formally opening the class.
  • The instructor should be referred to as "Sensei" during class instruction.
  • When the instructor claps, students should sit down promptly and listen and watch attentively.
  • Before and after practicing a techniuqe, one should bow to one's partner.
  • When a student arrives late for class, he/she should bow in and sits seiza ont he edge of the mat. Wait for the instructor to admit you to the class.
  • Students must ask the instructor permission to leave the class early or to leave the mat for any reason; excludes injuries.

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