First Annual Tucson Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament

Tucson Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament.

We will be hosting the first annual Tucson Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament..  Scheduled for May 12, 2018, at Rincon Vista Middle School Gym  located at 10770 East Bilby Rd Tucson, Arizona 85747.  Doors open at 8:15 am.

This event is open to all schools, styles and organizations. We will have Kata, Semi-Full Contact and Full Contact events (Traditional Kyokushin Rules)

Preparations are under way as we speak, plenty of time to get ready and scheduled your selves for this event.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We would love to see everyone there.

Also see our Facebook Page at "Tucson Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament".

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New Years/Kagami Baraki

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Please remember that the Dojo will be closed today, for New Years.

Also

Saturday, January 7th at 11:00 will be Kagami Braki with Pot luck to follow.  please invite any friends and family that are interested.

Thank you

Shihan

New Student Promotions

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• Bring a friend! have a friend sign up for class and get 1 months training free.
• First month promotion,  85$ for your first month and free student uniform.

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Enrollment/Introductory Rate Special!

Starting on October 25th will be offering an special introductory rate of $85 + a free student uniform for first month!  Also an additional offer of the first 35 students to enroll will keep the intro rate ($85 per month) for the first 6 months! Unlimited Training!

Pass the word we now have a 1,000 sgf of training space! 

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Staff Kaizen Kan

Class canceled

Tonight's class is canceled to due the pending storm conditions, see you Saturday!

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This week

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This weeks kata and kihon went better than  I expected.   Next month we will be testing 8 students and they are looking ready, keep up the hard work and sweat!

Randori/Free Fighting/Tai-kai

Osu,

Great Class last night, it was the 2nd night of randori with the students and everyone has improved just from last week.  The Spirit continues to grow!  

I would like to welcome Joe, 1st kyu from 1976 to our ranks, a Retired, Light Infantry Sargent Major (I am a former light fighter my self).  I am proud to add him to our ranks and look foreword to his future with the dojo.

I would  also like to send my best wishes to Sensei Larry Swanser (My Karate Sensei) with his recoveries and surgeries, we look foreword to having you in the dojo.

Also a speedy return to Kaicho (Kyokusai Remencho) Carl McClafferty of the Shin Shin Kai, my Iai Sensei.

Yamada Soke of the Shin Shin Kai, we look foreword to your visit and training with you.  All of the Shin Shin Kai who will be at the Tai-kai in Detroit, I look forward to our training, and the after training!!

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Sensei Bill

3rd Dan Kyokushin Karate

5th Dan Shin Shin Ryu Iaijutsu

Kaizen Kan

Training

Osu,

Just finished with 2.5 hours of BJJ training, it was a great time and as always I learned a lot.  It does not matter the style or art, studying Budo is always the right thing to do!!

Osu

Sensei Bill

Feb 21st and Feb 22nd schedule changes

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The kids class at 3:30 on Friday, Feb 21st will be canceled and Saturdays class will start at 11:00 on Feb 22nd.  This is for one week only and there are no other schedule changes at this time.

Thank you

Sensei Bill

Kumite

Osu, we had a small but strong class tonight solid two hours of conditioning and kumite!   Thank you to Sensei Chuck Honeycutt (Sei Shin Kan Dojo) and Sensei Tonya McClafferty (Shin Taka Dojo) for helping out.   Mr. Franco's Abs will be sore after tonight.

Osu

Sensei Bill

Class

We had a full class tonight, the spirit was strong and you could hear the kiai around the block,  and hour of basics and an hour of randori.  

Osu! 

Halloween

Happy Halloween, please take this time to spend with your family and friends, no class tonight see you on Tuesday at 5:30

Osu!! 

Sensei

Welcome

Osu,

Tonight we had Kaicho McClafferty and Sensei Tonya come by as guest instructors for a great class, and an opportunity to welcome our 4 new students to Kyokushin and Shin Shin Ryu

Osu

Bill

Widsom

I started reading, "Journey of a Jamaican Karateka, a book of thanks" by Shihan Newton James of the IKU.  This a great book written by a great Karate Man, I recommend it to any practitioner of any style.

Keiko

Osu, tonight we had a 2 hours kumite class, was great training.  Franco showed great developing skill.  It was my pleasure to be on the receiving end of a 21 year old 6ft 5inch giant of a karateka ( reminded me of my age lol)

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Sensei Bill

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Tonight Kaicho Carl McClafftery of the Shin Shin Kai will be stopping  by the dojo and on Thursday for Iai Sensei Tonya McClafftery will be quest instructor at 7pm.  feel free to come on by regardless of Dojo or style. 

Sensei Bill

Osu

Great 2nd night of class, the students worked hard and showed solid improvement, photo up coming.

Franco and Ellsie hard at work

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Tuesday

Tuesday will be the opening day of  Kaizen Kan  We offer training in Kyokushin Karate and Shin Shin Ryu Iaijutsu. 

Our first class will kick off at 6 PM and again at 7 PM, please feel free to contact us with any questions.

The first class is free. 

We offer the full line of Isami and Century products. 

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Training Begins

Tuesday October 1st will be out first official day of training as Kaizen Kan. We would like to extend an invitation to anyone who is interested in training with us.

Kyokushin Karate

• Tuesday 6:00pm to 7:00pm & 7:00pm to 8:00pm 
• Thursday 6:00pm to 7:00pm & 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Shin Shin Ryu Iaijutsu

• Thursday 8:00pm to 9:00pm
• By appointment

Fee and Tuition: 

• First class is free
• $75.00 per month unlimited training
• private lessons are available $30.00 per 45 minutes  

Kaizenkan@aol.com

520-289-7318

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