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Keikogi (稽古着) (keiko, 'practice', gi, 'dress' or 'clothes'), also known as dōgi (道着) or keikoi (稽古衣), [a] is a traditional uniform worn for training in Japanese martial arts and their derivatives. Emerging in the late 19th century, the keikogi was developed by judo founder Kanō Jigorō. [1]
The karate gi appears to have been developed from the Judo uniform. When Gichin Funakoshi demonstrated karate in Japan at the Kodokan, he still wore a traditional judo gi. [7] "GI" is a recognised word in both the official Scrabble dictionary and the Merriam-Webster Second edition dictionary.
Judogi (柔道着 or 柔道衣), also called keikogi or dogi, is the formal Japanese name for the traditional uniform used for Judo practice and competition. A judogi is somewhat similar to a karategi (空手着 or 空手衣, "karate uniform") as it shares a common origin.
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As with the Japanese keikogi, the võ phục top should be worn with the left front panel tied over the right. Pants are worn the same way as Japanese keikogi pants, and are adjusted according to the preference of the practitioner by loosening or tightening the appropriate fitting cords provided.
Colored belts have their origin in Judo, as does the training gi, or more correctly in Japanese, dōgi or keikogi. The example below uses the rank structure used by Kyokushin Karate's West Los Angeles Branch although the order of belt colors does vary between Kyokushin groups.
The dobok came from the Japanese keikogi/dōgi, used in Japanese martial arts, such as judo. [citation needed] The dobok comes in many colors, though white and black are the most common. The dobok may have the reverse in a different colour than the rest of the dobok. They are made in a variety of materials, ranging from traditional cotton to ...
Yōseikan Budō (養正館武道) (originally Yoseikan-ryū Gyokushin Jujutsu) [1] is a Japanese-French martial art, created by Hiroo Mochizuki, who may be classified as a sōgō budō form (総合武道, "composite" or "comprehensive" martial art), but is used here to indicate a martial art into which various martial ways have been integrated.