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John Burn wrote:
With my dojo, whoever happens to be teaching is called sensei, but only whilst on the mat. Once off, or, once someone else teaches something then you're back to a mere mortal .
I'm going the change that though and get em to call me by my first name, I'm not Japanese after all.
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I think you're right. It feels appropriate in Japan, but it doesn't sit right in English speaking countries. IMO, anyway.