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Junomichi Scotland
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JUNOMICHI SCOTLAND (SCIO) is established for the advancement of education and other purposes reasonably regarded as analogous, in accordance with section 7(2)(a) of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005. The organisation's purpose is to support, coordinate, and ensure the ethical transmission of Junomichi across Scotland through educational leadership, pedagogical regulation, and guidance to affiliated schools, groups, and teachers. It acts as the national governing body for Junomichi in Scotland. Junomichi is a discipline of conscious movement and self-development, rooted in the educational vision of Dr. Jigoro Kano and further developed by Professor Igor Correa Luna. It is not a sport, but a path of reflective study and embodied ethics, grounded in five core principles: Decision, Non-Opposition, Encompassing, Mobility, Control. These are anchored in the philosophical foundations of: Seiryoku-Zenyo (Efficient use of energy), and Jita Kyoei (Mutual help for mutual prosperity). Junomichi Scotland upholds the Junomichi Charter, which defines its ethical and pedagogical foundation. We Maintain a Technical Commission to oversee student progression and uphold standards for recognition up to First Kyu; Organise study sessions, classes, and educational seminars to deepen understanding and refine pedagogical practice; Provide guidance to affiliated schools and teachers on ethical and educational matters. Coordinate national gatherings and forums for collective study and pedagogical reflection.
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