The question that comes up all the time from parents with their child’s first karate grading (belt exam) is – Are they ready? In Short, if you receive a grading form then Yes. If you don’t and you are unsure please come and talk to us, but usually...
Not going to lie I am a bit of a James Bond fan. I remember being extremely excited to see the trailer for the new James Bond film – Skyfall when it was released. There was one line that really resonated with me in the trailer and it never quite lives up to the...
As a karate instructor one of the things that you hear all too often is what do we do now Sensei? Now I will admit now, just between you and me, that this is partly my fault in the way I give instructions at our Upper Coomera Dojo. For example, do such and such...
Usually at our End of Year Awards Days at Kansai Karate Gold Coast I like to say it has been another great year. I could not quite say that at the end of 2020. It was a different year, full of challenges and adapting to a new set of circumstances. And on a large...
The second and final Karate Queensland (QKA) competition for 2020, the Queensland State Titles was held on 14 – 15th November at the Cleveland District State High School. Kansai Karate Academy, with several of our Students from the Gold Coast dojo at Upper Coomera,...