Shinseikyu Karate Academy

Shinseikyu Karate Academy, located in Harlow and Harpenden, offers Shotokan and Goju Ryu karate classes for children and adults. The academy is dedicated to providing a safe and friendly environment for individuals of all ages, genders, learning needs, races, religions, sexualities, and orientations to learn karate. Their mission is to help students reach their full potential.

The lead instructor of Shinseikyu Karate Academy is Shihan Darvill-Bessent, who has been trained by top Japanese, European, and UK-based karate Senseis and other martial arts masters. With years of experience in teaching self-defence classes, Shihan Darvill-Bessent is friendly, approachable, and happy to answer any questions from martial artists.

At Shinseikyu Karate Academy, they practise a blend of Shuri (Shotokan) and Naha (Goju Ryu) styles of karate. The academy also incorporates elements of Wing Chun from the Ying Wu Kwan school, Kali/Escrima, and techniques from the JKA and the Jundokan. This unique blend of styles gives students an edge over others.

The academy offers a variety of karate lessons, including traditional karate, kickboxing, weapons training, competition karate, and applied karate (self-defence). Whether you are a beginner or have previous experience, Shinseikyu Karate Academy welcomes individuals who want to learn karate. To express your interest in learning karate, simply complete the form on their website, and they will contact you.

In terms of safety, Shinseikyu Karate Academy has a Safe Practise Policy in place. Instructors understand the added responsibilities of teaching children and adhere to basic principles of growth and development during childhood and adolescence. Classes are tailored to consider the age and build of students, ensuring appropriate exercises and training times. Children are matched carefully for sparring practise based on size and weight to minimise any potential risks.

To get in touch with Shinseikyu Karate Academy, their contact details are provided on their website, including phone number and email address. They also have a presence on social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. The academy is committed to providing quality karate instruction and creating a supportive community for all its students.