How to tie obi (belt)

To tie the obi (belt) is often difficult for new members, we have therefore put up some pictures here of the most common way to tie the belt in Shorinji Kempo. Click on the images to see a larger version.

There are also some variations in how to tie the belt, the above is the way that is most common in Shorinji Kempo, but that does not mean that other ways are wrong.

Here are also a couple of video clips, from two different views, on how to tie your belt.