4.2.5 Shorinji Kenpo

Shorinji Kenpo was founded in Tadotsu Town in Kagawa in 1947 by Doshin So, earning him the title kaiso (founder). It was formed as a way to develop one's personality through a combination of learning, mastery of techniques, and influence from a unique educational system. The headquarters of Shorinji Kenpo is currently located in Tadotsu Town.