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Osu! — The Way of the Strongest Karate
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Belt Progression
Mu Kyu → 1st Kyu → Shodan
Mu Kyu
White Belt
Beginner — the empty mind, ready to learn
10th Kyu
Orange Belt
Foundation of movement and spirit
9th Kyu
Orange + 1 Stripe
Deepening basics and kata
8th Kyu
Blue Belt
Expanding technique and focus
7th Kyu
Blue + 1 Stripe
Kumite fundamentals introduced
6th Kyu
Yellow Belt
Confidence and power developing
5th Kyu
Yellow + 1 Stripe
Kata and sparring refinement
4th Kyu
Green Belt
Intermediate — deeper kata mastery
3rd Kyu
Green + 1 Stripe
Advanced sparring and control
2nd Kyu
Brown Belt
Pre-black — forging the warrior
1st Kyu
Brown + 1 Stripe
Final step before black belt
The Ultimate Goal
Shodan — 1st Dan Black Belt
The black belt is not the end — it is the true beginning. Shodan marks the mastery of all kyu grades and the start of a lifelong path of martial refinement.OUR PHILOSOPHY
CORE VALUES
OSU NO SEISHIN
The spirit of perseverance and endurance. In
Kyokushin, “Osu” is more than a word — it is a
way of life. It means to push through pain, to
never give up, and to face every challenge with
courage and honor.
BUDO KARATE
Kyokushin is rooted in the traditional martial arts
spirit. We do not train merely to fight — we train
to forge character, develop respect, and embody
the warrior’s path in everyday life.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Kaizen — the commitment to daily growth. Every
class, every rep, every fall and recovery is a step
toward mastery. We honor the process as much
as the destination, from white belt to tenth dan.
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