Nelson Shibu 50th Anniversary International Tournament

Osu, well done to the Dunedin contingent who travelled up to Nelson to participate in the Nelson Shibu 50th Anniversary International Tournament late October. Jun Shihan Seán and I were very impressed with the level of karate you all displayed, and equally impressed with the numerous gold, silver and bronze placings in kata, points and… Continue reading Nelson Shibu 50th Anniversary International Tournament

An AED for the dojo

Seido Karate Dunedin dojo head instructor and sixth degree black belt Kelvin Lewis notes a newly installed defibrillator which is to aid people having heart attacks in the King Edward Technical College. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERY

Front page article in the ODT today – about our newly installed AED. https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/dojo-decides-defibrillator-after-cardiac-episodes

Late, but great – October 2021

Congratulations to all who graded today. This general grading was originally meant to happen in August, however, the bonus training time really showed out on the dojo floor today. Great stuff! Thanks to class instructors, those who took the grading, as well as fellow karateka, and the friends & family who showed up to support… Continue reading Late, but great – October 2021

2021 Kagami Biraki

Kagami Biraki 2021, a great start to the year ahead. Thanks to all who came along on Monday night to train and have some fun. Osu.

Come to Timaru!

On Saturday 29 August two gradings being held at the Timaru dojo will feature Dunedin karateka. Ian & Amy attempt their nidan promotion at 10am (black belts only can attend), while at 2pm Riley will undergo his shodan grading. We really encourage Dunedin’s kyu grades to get together and organise a day trip up to… Continue reading Come to Timaru!

Training Times – A Reminder!

MONDAY 5.30pm-6.30pm Black belts 6.30pm-7.30pm Green & Brown belts TUESDAY 5.30pm-7.00pm General class WEDNESDAY 5.30pm-6.30pm Fitness – Graded members THURSDAY 5.30pm-6.30pm General class 6.30pm-7.30pm Sparring – Green belt and above FRIDAY 5.10pm-5.30pm Fitness (short & sharp) – Graded members SUNDAY 8.00am-9.00am Black Belt – Kata 9.00am-10.00am Junior Colour – Kata 10.00am-11.00am Junior Colour & White belts 11.00am-12noon Junior Beginners & White belts Note: No Saturday classes… Continue reading Training Times – A Reminder!

Hold That Thought!

We’ve decided to hold off on resuming classes. Black belts will meet again next Monday (25 May) and decide if we can safely train as a group. We are hoping to hear of an increase in numbers being allowed to gather. So, stay safe as we all continue to look forward to getting back into… Continue reading Hold That Thought!

Kagami Baraki

Osu, Our Kagami Biraki session will be this Monday, 20th January, 5.30 – 6.30pm.All members are encouraged to attend and train together as we welcome in a new year of training.