

ABOUT THE
RKC DOJO
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the RKC DOJO (RKC) is a professional martial arts institution, offering the Japanese Martial Arts of Kendo, Iaido & Jodo.
The benefits of doing these martial arts include: Increases fitness; Improves mental focus; and Inspires self-development.
"RKC" stands for "Ryū Ken Chi" (written in Japanese kanji as 龍 剣 知)), and translates to "Dragon Sword Wisdom".
The RKC has adopted the Kendo proverb of "Kō Ken Chi Ai" (交 剣 知 愛), “the desire to achieve mutual understanding and betterment of humanity through sword training”, to help guide its members on their lifelong pursuit of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo.
To reflect the aspirations of its founders, the RKC set forth three major objectives to be accomplished, namely to:
1) ...FOCUS on helping ALL their members develop good Kendo, Iaido, and/or Jodo.
2) ...Whilst still having FUN during their time of training and socializing together...
3) ...Resulting in lifelong relationships that make them feel a part of the RKC-FAMILY.
JAPANESE MARTIAL ARTS
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BENEFITS OF MARTIAL ARTS PRACTISE
INCREASES FITNESS
Martial artists at the RKC can be a rigorous and physical, that will contribute towards ones' overall health and fitness.
IMPROVES MENTAL FOCUS
Martial Arts requires practitioners to be mindful when they are training. By doing so, the student improves their focus.
INSPIRES PERSONAL-DEVELOPMENT
Martial Arts challenges the individual to confront many of their own personal issues that they may encounter in their daily lives, whether it be fear, anxiety, doubt, stress, negativity, etc. Although not clear at first, prolonged training will assist the student along their own personal development journey.