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Evolution of the Martial Arts Gi

ByLeanne Canning 30/01/202530/01/2025

The evolution of the martial arts gi is more than just a uniform—it’s a symbol of tradition, discipline, and respect. Originating in the late 19th century, it was designed by Jigoro Kano, the founder of Judo, as a practical adaptation of traditional Japanese clothing. Over time, the gi became a staple across various martial arts,…

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The Untold Story of Belt Ranking

ByLeanne Canning 03/01/202503/01/2025

The untold story of belt ranking is more than just a progression of colours. They’re symbols of dedication, skill, and growth. But have you wondered where did they come from? While most people believed the belt ranking system to be ancient, did you know that the colored belt system is relatively modern. First originating in…

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