Join Us:

-To become a regular student of our Ryu and Hombu Dojo as a first step you should:

1) Contact by telephone or e-mail our Dojo a set a personal visit where you can express your desire to join

our school and give us an idea of your martial art history.

2) Read and fill the membership application form as a regular student.

( Click the scroll image to download this document)

3) You should read carefully the Dojo rules (Dojo Kun) next to the ethical oath (Keppan)

and the Ryū Shinjō (style creed).

-To become a national or regional representative of our Ryu as a first step you should:

1) Conduct a telephone interview or some form of video chat where you can express your desire

to join our school and give us an idea of your martial art history.

2) Send copies of your certifications (if you have any), martial art curriculum and

signed permission to belong to our school (in case you already belong to another Ryu).

3) Read and fill the instructor application form & the affiliated Dojo registration form.

( Click the scroll images to download his documents)

4) You should read carefully and sign the rules of our federation (Renmei Kun) next to the

ethical oath (Keppan). These will be sent to you following the previous steps.

(See the Rules section to see or download this two documents)

Dojo Member Form

Affiliate Instructor Form

Affiliate Member Dojo Form

Ryū Shinjō

-After being accepted the next steps to follow are:

1) Pay the first year of instructor membership to the federation, which will be renewed every

12 months on the same date. The cost is $60 annually.

2) After the instructor has his own Dojo, he must add the Dojo annual fee to

the membership ($60+$60). A total of $120.

3) Each student of the affiliated Dojo who wish to have the federative credentials must do

the process through their instructors and the cost will be established

according to the country in question.

4) The DVDs and study manuals will be managed between the instructors and the federation in terms of cost and shipping. Like with uniforms and other issues.

5) All instructors must respect the line of succession from the Honbu thru any regular Dojo.

Line of succession:

-HONBU

-BUCHO

-SOSHIBU CHO

-DOJO CHO