Congratulations to all students who successfully moved to new levels at the recent grading.  As always it’s wonderful to see students moving up to new levels.  While it’s always nice to see change in level, it’s more important to focus on your learning than the colour of your belt. After the grading we spoke to

The dust is now starting to settle after the 2017 Soke Cup, International Chito-Ryu Karate-Do Championships.  And we are very proud to say that our local Sunshine Coast representatives have done us proud.  Not everyone came away with medals, but everyone definitely had some great performances and learned a lot from the experience. The Soke

The final members from the Sunshine Coast competing at this year’s Soke Cup (International Chito-Ryu Karate-Do Championships) are busy packing, ready to leave tomorrow.  While it’s exciting for all of our team who are going to Japan (and those who are already there).  It means class schedules will be effected for the next week and

Last Friday, 23 June, Sami Phillips completed her fight-a-thon with great success.  As one of the youngest Soke Cup competitors from our dojo this year, Sami has been working hard collecting sponsorship to help offset some of the costs of competing at the Soke Cup.  On the fundraising front there has been a lot of

Our recent grading was a little smaller than the past few gradings, but all students who passed have shown some great growth as they continue to develop their karate and move up the levels.  Congratulations to everyone who successfully graded. 12th Kyu – Yellow Belt Silas Hart Jacqui Lippey Angus McCrone Bailey McRae Ava Perry

Have you ever thought about learning karate? Do you want to get fitter, stronger & more flexible? Would you have more positive people in your life? Are you looking for a personal challenge? Do you need to de-stress and find more calmness in your life? Would you like to feel more confident and grow your personal

Congratulations to young Aabid on a solid grading performance who has now officially moved up to 8th Kyu (Green belt).  Aabid had hoped to grade in late 2016, however there were a few things missing from his training at that stage and we hadn’t completely marked his student progress card. Although Aabid may have felt

On Wednesday, we had the pleasure of taking part in a Japanese Immersion Day at the Sunshine Coast University. Throughout the day, grade 10, 11 & 12 students from around the Sunshine Coast who study Japanese at school had the opportunity to take part in various Japanese language and cultural activities. In total we taught