Judo Moral Code

The judo moral code is a set of ethics that judoka should live by on and off the mat.
These eight values are inspired by the Bushido code and by one of the fundamental principles of judo 'mutual welfare and benefit' as defined by its founder, Jigoro Kano.

Courtesy
To be polite to others

Courage
To face difficulties with bravery

Honesty
To be sincere with your thoughts and actions

Honour
To do what is right and stand by your principles

Modesty
To be without ego in your actions and thoughts

Respect
To appreciate others

Self Control
To be in control of your emotions

Friendship
To be a good companion and friend