Your First Class at Jin Sei Ryu Karate-Do
Walking into a dojo for the first time can feel exciting — and a little overwhelming. We want to make your first experience smooth, comfortable and enjoyable.
Here’s everything you need to know.
How Your First Class Works
Your 45-minute class includes:
- Bow-in — a moment of respect and presence
- Stretching — warming up the body
- Basic Techniques — stances, punches, blocks and kicks
- Pad Work — simple striking exercises (time permitting)
- Closing — reflection and thank you
Our instructors will guide you step by step
Uniform & Patch Videos
Once you receive your uniform, these videos will help you prepare:
- How to sew or place your patches
- How to wear your gi
- How to tie your belt
- How to fold your uniform
- What the “advanced stripe” means