Principles
- Rectitude, justice (Gi 義): Act fairly and honestly.
- Courage, bravery (Yu 勇): The ability to face danger with strength and determination.
- Benevolence (Jin 仁): Be compassionate and help others selflessly.
- Respect, etiquette (Rei 礼): Show respect and etiquette towards everyone, even enemies.
- Honesty (Makoto 誠): Be sincere and act with transparency in all circumstances.
- Honor (Meiyo 名誉): Maintain integrity and fulfill promises
- Loyalty (Chugi 忠義): Be faithful to oneself, one’s superiors, and the causes one defends.