Wado Ryu
WADO RYU: Hironori Ohtsuka was the founder of the Wado Ryu system of karate.He commenced training in shindo yoshin ryu jujisu at the age of six,and at the age of thirty he began training under the supervision of (Gichin Funakoshi he was the founder of Karate do) Before founding the Wada Ryu system in 1939.Ohtsunka organised the all Japan Karate Do Federation Wado Ki and worldwide Headquarters for the Wado Ryu system.In 1967 he was the first person to be awarded the 5th order of merit of the sacred treasure of the emperor of Japan as an acknowledgement of his achievements
Characteristics of (WADO RYU): Is one of the four main japanese style of karate that are taught around the world. To practitioners of Wado Ryu , the main philosophy is to better their attitude both within and outside the art. This is one of the main aim of martial arts Which emphasizes the development of respect, discipline and understanding in a mental as well as a physical capacity. This aim affects our attitude towards ourselves and others in our home life, work and social activities. To show aggression outwardly even during training Sessions, is greatly discouraged (The name Wado Ryu,approximately translated means
( The Peaceful Way)
Another characteristic of Wado Ryu is that unneccessarily large movements are kept to a
Minimum. Importance is placed on speed and efficiency of movement with which each technique is performed, rather then the strength or physical effort outwardly showen
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Wado Ryu
.BENEFITS OF WADO RYU
There are numerous benefits derived from learning Wado Ryu,Which will extend into many aspects of everyday life these are
(FITNESS) (SOCIABILITY)
(STRENGTH) (COURTESY)
(CONFIDENCE)
(SELF DISCIPLINE)
(SELF CONTROL)
(SENSE OF WELL-BEING)
(TEAM WORK)
(CONCENTRATION)
(INTEGRITY)
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