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	Application Fill in the application form and submit it along with the entrance fee to the office in the main building of the Kodokan. A member's card will be issued to those accepted. The application form is acceptable by mail. Please enclose return postage fee to receive a membership card. Members can join the training held in the Dojo under a designated trainer at the appointed time, with the understanding that they pay the monthly fee and Dojo fee. Members are allowed to participate in the Red and White tournament held in June and October, and the Tsukinami-Shiai (Monthly Tournament). It is required to sign-up with application fee before each tournaments. Grade is decided by the results of the Tsukinami-Shiai (Monthly Tournament) and the Red and White Tournament. The Grade-holders wear Black Belt. Manners The most important manner for a Judo player is not to give up or quit training Judo. Self-discipline, including dining and other spheres of daily life, also is required. To be very courteous, to keep the Dojo clean and comfortable, to keep Judo-gi and one's body neat and clean, and paring one's nails should be done naturally if one cares for and respects opponents. Admission Fee 1) General Guidance Admission 8,000 yen Member's Card 500 yen Dojo Fee   5,000 yen/month 2) Kodokan School of Judo   Boys (co-ed) Adult (Men/Women) International Admission 8,000 yen 8,000 yen 8,000 yen Entrance Fee - 1,000 yen - Tuition 5,000 yen 5,000 yen 5,000 yen Member's card 500 yen 500 yen 500 yen Total 13,500 yen 14,500 yen 13,500 yen 3) Tsukinami-Shiai (Monthly Tournament) & Kohakujiai (Red and White tournament) When to apply? Kohakujiai (Red and White tournament): 11 days in advance (Wed. 2 weeks in advance) of the tournament. Tsukinami-Shiai (Monthly Tournament): 3 days in advance (Monday) of the tournament. How to apply? Fill out the application form and submit it to the office of the main building (Dojo Instruction Dept.) in person. If you do not practice judo at Kodokan normally, but would like to apply for tournaments, fill out the application form and submit it with the tournament fee listed below. Note For those who are late for tournaments are not able to participate in it. Also, if you would be absent from a tournament without notice in advance, you will not be able to participate in the following tournament. If you would like to receive the application form by mail, write to Dojo Instruction Dept. with return postage fee. Men over 4 dan Women over 3 dan Practicing at Kodokan and paying dojo fee & tuition every month 300 yen Others 1,000 yen 4) Up-grade examination Men's upgrade examination depends on the points acquired at Kohaku and Tsukinami Shiai. Women's up-grade examination is held 3 times a year. How to apply? Fill out the application form and submit it with exam fee noted below to the office of the main building (Dojo Instruction Dept.) by 7 days in advance of the date of examination. Examination fee 1 dan 3,000 yen 2 dan 5,000 yen 3 dan 6,000 yen 4 dan 8,000 yen 5 dan 10,000 yen For all English speaking service, contact at International Department.
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