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Goju Ryu Karate Seminar in Memory of Shihan Leo Lipinski

News, Seminars03/01/20180Views 0Likes 0Comments

As per Shihan Leo’s wishes before he passed away, the seminar at the end of this month will continue as planned but will be taught by his chosen representatives, Sensei Rob Langworthy and other senior level Seiwakai instructors who will be announced shortly. Full details can be found on the Facebook event page or book online via…

Japan 2017

Articles, Articles by Richard Hang Hong, International Events, News, Seminars30/08/20170Views 0Likes 0Comments

Every summer karate people from around the world gather together for the annual Seiwakai International Training Camp and the JKF Goju Kai Seminar and Championships in Japan. The Seiwakai training camp lasts for 7 days, is held in Omagari, Daisen City (Northern Japan, Akita Prefecture) and is taught by Seiichi Fujiwara Hanshi, 8th Dan and…

Gasshuku 2016: Final checklist

Club Events, Gradings, Grays Dojo, News, Seminars, South Ockendon Dojo, Wickford Dojo24/06/20160Views 0Likes 0Comments

24 hours to go until the big weekend! I'm looking forward to seeing you all there, we have 70 people attending over the 2 days so it should be pretty busy. In case you're doing any last minute panicking about what to bring, here is a list of helpful tips to get you through the camp.…

Happy New Year 2016

Grays Dojo, News, South Ockendon Dojo, Wickford Dojo01/01/20162Views 0Likes 0Comments

To all of our students, friends, families we wish you all a very Happy New Year! All SRK dojos reopen from next week! Monday: South Ockendon with Sensei Kim Tuesday: Wickford with Sensei Richard & Sensei Martin Wednesday: West Thurrock with Sensei Mick Thursday: Wickford with Sensei Richard & Sensei Martin Friday: South Ockendon with Sensei Richard & Sensei Kim Saturday: Grays with Sensei Richard I'm sure you're…

Fee changes from January 2016

Grays Dojo, News, South Ockendon Dojo, Wickford Dojo14/12/20151View 0Likes 0Comments

Due to the rising cost of hall hire and insurance this year, we have to increase the price of our monthly training fees. Even though the club’s costs have increased annually, we have managed to keep our training fees the same for the last 3 years (our last price change was January 2013), but with further…

Chelmsford Dojo Closure

Chelmsford Dojo, News12/12/20150Views 0Likes 0Comments

It is with deep sadness and regret that we must announce that due to rising hall hire costs and low attendance, the Chelmsford dojo will be closing in January 2016. This has not been an easy decision to make but the dojo has been running at a loss since we moved from our previous location…

Pink Karate for Breast Cancer Awareness 2015

Chelmsford Dojo, Club Events, Grays Dojo, News, South Ockendon Dojo, Wickford Dojo01/11/20150Views 0Likes 0Comments

We are proud to announce that our Pink Karate Belt Campaign for the month of October was a huge success and that we managed to raise £400 for breast cancer awareness! £260 was through donations by our students in class which will be donated to the Helen Rollason Cancer Charity www.helenrollason.org.uk. £140 was through belt purchases at Pink Karate -…

8th SRK Winter Open Championships

Club Events, News, Tournaments16/09/20150Views 0Likes 0Comments

Seitou Ryu Karate is proud to present one of the most exciting karate tournaments in Essex, back for it's 8th year in a row! The SRK Winter Open Championships is a popular event, attracting over 250+ competitors from Essex, Kent, London and beyond coming to test their skills against each other in kata and kumite. With divisions…

Grading Success in Japan for SRK instructors

Gradings, International Events, News06/08/20150Views 0Likes 0Comments

Sensei Richard, Sensei Caroline and Sensei Martin in Omagari SRK Chief instructor Sensei Richard Hang Hong, along with Sensei Caroline Hang Hong and Sensei Martin Lawrence recently returned from Japan where they trained with Hanshi Seiichi Fujiwara (8th Dan) in Omagari at the Goju Ryu Karatedo Seiwakai week long seminar and numerous karate masters in Beppu,…

2015 Inter Dojo Bike Ride Fundraiser

Chelmsford Dojo, Club Events, Grays Dojo, News, South Ockendon Dojo, Wickford Dojo07/07/20150Views 0Likes 0Comments

Our Grays dojos are in need of new training mats so that we can train safely. We need at least 100 mats to cover the floor area so to raise our target of £2,280, we will cycle a 35 mile route, passing all of the Seitou Ryu Karate dojos from Chelmsford to Grays. This event is…