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Australian Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy is a renowned Karate school located in Wantirna South, Victoria. As the original home of Wado Ryu Karate in Australia, the academy has been a member of the Australian Karate Federation since its establishment. With its commitment to upholding a uniform standard and promoting peace and harmony through martial arts, the academy has expanded its reach to include dojos in various locations across Australia, including Eastern Suburb of Victoria, Newcastle NSW, and affiliated dojos in Western Australia.
The academy's affiliation with the Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy, led by Chief Instructor M. Shiomitsu 9th Dan Hanshi, further emphasises their dedication to maintaining excellence and ensuring the highest level of instruction. Shiomitsu Sensei frequently visits each affiliated club to conduct courses, grading sessions, and important training to support the academy's mission.
What sets Australian Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy apart from other Karate styles is its focus on the Wado Ryu style. Wado Ryu Karate is known for its unique blend of yielding nature and hard force in techniques. Students are taught not only primary punching and kicking techniques but also how to effectively neutralise or deflect an attack through body shifting, leading the attacker to lose balance and become vulnerable to counter-attacks. This emphasis on technique and strategy sets Wado Ryu Karate apart and makes it a highly respected style within the martial arts community.
The academy prides itself on its strong affiliations and memberships with various organisations and governing bodies. All instructors at Australian Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy hold level 1 coaching qualifications accredited by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), ensuring that they possess the necessary expertise to guide and train students effectively. The academy also ensures that all black belt grading is registered with the International Federation of Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Organisation in Tokyo, Japan, further validating the ranks achieved by their students.
Safety and welfare are top priorities at Australian Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy. All instructors hold current working with children checks, ensuring that each student's well-being and protection are paramount. Additionally, all instructors maintain current first-aid certifications to handle any unforeseen situations that may arise during training.
Australian Wado-Ryu Karate-Do Academy takes pride in its rich history, commitment to excellence, and dedication to the principles of Wado Ryu Karate. With a network of dojos across Australia and an affiliation with esteemed organisations and governing bodies, the academy offers students the opportunity to learn and grow in a structured and supportive environment. Explore their website to learn more about their programmes, locations, and how to get involved in the incredible journey of learning Wado Ryu Karate.
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