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• “The name dojo comes from the Japanese term for a gathering place for martial-arts students.”

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• “The martial art may not matter, the morality instilled by the dojo is important here as well as the physical dominance of the instructor.”

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• “My teacher, who students called Sensei, was a thirty-something-year-old Japanese man who owned a nice-sized space that we called the dojo.”

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• “I’m what they call a dojo bum, hopping from art to art, never nesting.”

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• “Some of the fighters and students in our dojo were our age.”

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• “In the past, it's been at Shihan Monty's Brooklyn dojo, which is the largest space, and also run by the senior-most teacher in our discipline, but Shihan Monty has recently moved and is in the process of remodeling the new space, and it's not quite ready for public consumption yet.”

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• “My first day of training I walked into the dojo and realized that the heavy door looked as if it had come off an industrial freezer for a reason: the dojo was an abandoned meat locker.”

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• “There's actually a mode called dojo mode, it's a tutorial or training mode, where you can learn how to improve your technique, brush up your technique, and learn to fight against really hardcore players as well.”

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• “For example, this year we had a scala coding dojo, which is a relatively new concept.”

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• “It's really important to me because I'm the first junior black belt to go into dojo," said of his promotion to dojo, which is a Japanese term for a gathering place for martial arts students to train.”

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