Author Archives: chrissensei

We will have a grading for everyone on Sunday 26th May from 10am. Please make sure you are familiar with your grading requirements, take responsibility and ask a senior member of the dojo if you need help with any content. … Continue reading →

Sobukan will be demonstrating Japanese martial arts at the Kodomo no Hi (Children’s Day) Japanese festival at Thebarton Community Centre on Sunday 5th May – I hope you can all make it!

Again, not an April Fool’s joke. Unfortunately both children’s and adults classes are cancelled tonight. Classes should be on as normal Wednesday, but please monitor this website and the facebook page for updates. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Due to COVID hitting our household, there will be no kids class on Easter Monday. While this is April 1, it is not an April Fool’s joke. Dan will teach the adults class Monday night, and kids and adults on … Continue reading →

Start the year right. Gain useful life skills, make friends, and get fitter and healthier in a great family activity. New members train free all month! Classes kick off on 8 January. Sobukan martial arts are:

After a great 3 weeks in Japan, I’ll be back in the dojo and kids classes will resume from Monday. Thanks to Pacey sempai for running adults classes in my absence. I can’t wait to see you all!

Due to the head instructor travelling to train in Japan, the children’s classes will be on hiatus for 3 weeks from September 24 until October 11. Apologies for any inconvenience – and enjoy the school holidays! Adult classes will run … Continue reading →

Looking to kick-start 2023? Are you keen to get fitter, stronger, healthier and more resilient? Would you like to develop amazing striking, throwing, grappling and self-defence skills? Would your family benefit from improved concentration, fitness, discipline and positive role models? … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas and thank you for your support this year. The last training day this year is Wednesday December 21 and the first day for next year is Monday January 9. Please remember to stop your fee payments for a … Continue reading →

There will be no kids classes on November 9, 14 and 16. Adults classes will proceed as normal, thanks to Pacey sempai. My apologies for the inconvenience, I will be out of town on a business trip. See you on … Continue reading →