LATEST NEWS

Latest updates from across the academy

01 April 2023 9:21 am
On Sunday we were delighted to host two exceptional JKS England instructors: Nick Heald Sensei (7th Dan JKS) and Ashley Scott-Heald Sensei (5th Dan JKS).

Nick Sensei is a former ESKA European [...]

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31 March 2023 4:39 pm
Congratulations to our latest group of Warriors, who complete their latest term this evening! We have over twenty taking part and they've made exceptional progress throughout the last 12 weeks!

Last week we held a [...]

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11 March 2023 8:42 pm
A good day out at the KSE Championships in Gloucester on 5th March, with medals across the age groups! Here are the results from Bristol Karate Academy competitors [...]

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19 February 2023 8:00 am
We’re delighted to confirm that we’ll be hosting JKS HQ instructor, Takuya Makita Sensei on Monday 3rd April, as part of his visit to the South West.

This event is open to both members and guests of other clubs and karate associations. [...]

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06 February 2023 9:50 pm
Congratulations to the three Bristol Karate Academy karateka that have been selected to be part of the JKS England squad! The selections took place in Harrogate, under JKS England national coach, Sensei Matt Price and assistant [...]

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06 February 2023 8:35 am
Thanks to everyone that that took part in this year’s kangeiko – a brilliant week of training hard together and lifting spirits for the year ahead!

Kangeiko means ‘cold training’. Each day we started with an outdoor run in our [...]

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23 January 2023 8:42 pm
We're delighted to announce that we'll be joined by TWO guest instructors for our extra special Spring Double Header seminar on Sunday 26th March.

This event is open to both members and guests of other clubs and karate associations and will also double as our club kyu grading [...]

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23 January 2023 7:59 pm
Very soon we'll be holding our fourth annual kangeiko! Kangeiko means "cold training". It is a week-long training programme to start the year with high levels of [...] READ MORE
30 December 2022 8:19 pm
We're delighted to confirm that our monthly kumite development sessions will continue in 2023! So what are they? When are they? How much are they? Here's our run down on what's what [...]


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27 December 2022 3:10 pm
As 2022 draws to a close, we look back at what a tremendous year it’s been for everyone involved with the Academy.

This year, our members have had the [...]

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