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Students of Aikido, learn to redirect an attacker's energy and use it against them, rather than meeting force with force. Practising Aikido can lead to increased flexibility, improved balance, and a greater sense of inner peace and focus.
Judo Judo, meaning “gentle way,” is a modern martial art and Olympic sport that focuses on throws, pins, and joint locks. Practitioners of Judo, known as Judoka, learn to use their opponent's force and momentum to throw them to the ground and immobilize them. Judo training can improve physical fitness, agility, and self-confidence.
Karate Karate, originating from Okinawa, is a striking martial art that involves kicking, punching, and striking with open hands. Students of Karate, known as Karateka, practice kata (forms) and sparring to develop strong stances, powerful strikes, and mental discipline. Karate training can enhance physical strength, focus, and discipline.
Kenjutsu Kenjutsu is the traditional Japanese martial art of swordsmanship, focusing on the use of the katana (samurai sword). Practitioners of Kenjutsu learn to wield the sword with precision, speed, and fluidity through kata (forms) and sparring drills. Kenjutsu training can improve hand-eye coordination, concentration, and discipline.
Kobudo Kobudo, meaning “ancient martial way,” is the study of traditional Okinawan weapons such as bo staff, sai, tonfa, nunchaku, and kama. Students of Kobudo learn to use these weapons with skill and precision through kata (forms) and practical applications. Kobudo training can enhance coordination, dexterity, and strategic thinking.
Self-Defence Self-Defence classes at the Academy of Martial Arts Tankyushin focus on practical and lawful techniques to protect oneself in real-life situations. Students learn how to assess threats, de-escalate conflicts, and defend against physical attacks using effective and efficient responses. Self-Defence training can improve self-confidence, situational awareness, and personal safety.
Biomechanics and Safety The Academy of Martial Arts Tankyushin places a strong emphasis on understanding the biomechanics of martial arts techniques and ensuring the safety of all students during training. By studying how the body moves and applying proper body mechanics, students can perform techniques efficiently and effectively. Safety protocols are in place to prevent injuries and create a secure training environment for everyone.
Whether you are a beginner looking to start your martial arts journey or an experienced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, the Academy of Martial Arts Tankyushin in Ottawa welcomes students of all ages and abilities. Join us in exploring the traditional and educational values of martial arts in a safe and supportive environment. Contact us today to schedule a visit or inquire about our classes and instructors. Begin your path to personal growth, self-improvement, and martial arts excellence at the Academy of Martial Arts Tankyushin.
