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Everyone wants to achieve Black Belt status, but do you really know what it takes to be a Bushi Ban Black Belt? We have created our Nine Principles of Black Belt Excellence to guide our students on the journey. These are our core values, instilled in everything we do as we learn physical excellence. Honor Honor is one of the most important values of martial arts because it speaks directly to an individual’s core morality. To conduct yourself with honor means to strive to live your life giving your absolute best in all aspects of honoring yourself and others with respect. Honesty Martial arts reinforces the value of honesty with others and honesty with ....