The 5 Dojo Kun – Teachings of Gichin Funakoshi Poster

A beautifully balanced horizontal design featuring the Dōjō Kun — the Five Precepts of Karate as taught by Gichin Funakoshi, founder of modern Karate-dō. This artwork pairs the English translation with traditional Japanese Kanji, framed by a red rising sun motif symbolizing focus, harmony, and the spirit of the martial path. The Dōjō Kun reminds every Karate practitioner of the values that guide true mastery: Seek perfection of character. Be faithful and sincere. Cultivate a spirit of effort. Respect others. Refrain from violent behavior. Perfect for dojo walls, martial arts studios, or as a meaningful gift for Karateka and instructors, this printable design embodies discipline, respect, and the timeless wisdom of Karate philosophy.