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About

Ruro Kyoei Kai

Wandering Mutual Benefit Society

Vision

To make Judo and martial arts accessible to everyone in the community as a foundation for personal growth—creating an open network where training on the mat leads to real-world support for local dojos, student tutoring, and mutual aid.

Core values

Bridging traditional martial arts principles with real community action.

Jita Kyoei(自他共栄)

Mutual Benefit & Welfare

On the mat — Sharing the practice of Judo and martial arts with everyone. While our core focus is Judo and martial arts, we welcome anyone who practices physical activities.

In the community — Measuring our impact by how we lift up those around us—supporting local dojos, assisting students with academic tutoring, and helping families in need.

Seiryoku Zen'yo(精力善用)

Maximum Efficiency for Good

On the mat — Applying technical efficiency, mindfulness, and mutual respect rather than brute force.

In the community — Directing our collective energy where it is needed most—organizing educational help, sustaining community dojos, and serving local causes.

Spiritual & Moral Strength

Character First

On the mat — Demonstrating respect (Rei), self-control (Jisei), courage (Yuuki), and modesty (Kenso) in every session.

In the community — Recognizing dedication, good citizenship, and academic effort in students both on and off the mat.

Open Door, Open Mat

Inclusivity & Access

On the mat — Operating a wandering dojo model free of team politics, bringing Judo and martial arts directly into local neighborhoods.

In the community — Removing social and financial barriers so that martial arts training, mentorship, and educational help remain accessible to all.

Connect

Follow our events, community work, and dojo network online — or reach us by email.

info@rurokyoeikai.org