Oriental Martial Arts

National Centre for Martial Arts Training

Patron: O’SENSEI FUJII OKIMITSU

About Jon Alexander                      

History of Zen-Shin          

 

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Training currently available

from

Zen -Shin -Budo -Kai
incorporating

Ø      Zen - Shin - Do - Kenjutsu - Kai

Ø      Zen - Shin - Goju - Karate - Kai

Ø      Alexander - Tai - Chi - Foundation

Ø      Zen - Shin - Ryu - Kyudo - Kai

Ø      Zen -Shin - Kobudo - Kai

Ø      Traditional Chinese/Oriental Martial Arts

 

Ø      Certificated Course Information

Ø      Methods of Training

Ø      Qualifications/Grading Methods

Ø      Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai Certification

 

Ø      Cornwall Clubs         

             (Locations and information)

 

Ø      Authentic Translation

       (English/Japanese/English)

 

Ø       Links

Ø       Student Photos

Ø       Flashbacks

Ø      Who’s Who at ZSBK

Ø      ZSBK Registered Instructors

Ø      ZSBK KAI Members List

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE

CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER

FOR Z.S.B.K. ENQUIRIES
 IS NO LONGER

01726  871428

UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

FOR ALL ENQUIRIES PLEASE TELEPHONE
 
01726  817863

OR EMAIL  ZENSHINBUDOKAI@AOL.COM

THANKS.

 

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NEW LOCAL CLASSES

Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai

ARE PROUD TO PRESENT

OUR NEW CLUBS IN ST AUSTELL

 

KYUDO JAPANESE ARCHERY.

Cornwall’s only  KYUDO CLUB

A non-competative meditational form of
Japanese Archery

MEETS FORTNIGHTLY

ON ALTERNATE Thursday evenings
 after Kenjutsu Class

at Mount Charles School,
 Morven Rd, St Austell

EquContact us on 01726 871428 for details

       or email zenshinbudokai@aol.com

 

 

TAMASHIKIRI
(JAPANESE SWORD CUTTING PRACTICE)
 MEETS  FORTNIGHTLY
 on
ALTERNATE Thursday evenings
after the Kenjutsu Class
at Mount Charles School,
Morven Rd, St Austell

      Contact us on 01726 817863 for details

      or email zenshinbudokai@aol.com

 

 

KARATE KIDZ
SUNDAYS 10.30am

JUNIOR  KARATE KIDZ

Mount Charles School

Morven Rd, St Austell

ALL KIDZ WELCOME

Tel: 01726 817863 for more details or email us on zenshinbudokai@aol.com

 

 

OKINAWAN GOJU KARATE

ST AUSTELL RUGBY CLUB

 FRIDAYS 6.45pm onwards

A unique, classical Karate style.

The sensible-thinking person’s Karate

NO Bunny Jumps, Press Up’s etc.

Just genuine OKINAWAN GOJU
KATA (form) BASED

Non-Competitive, Self Defence Application only.

Contact 01726 817863 for more details.

No equipment needed and ALL welcome.

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HUGE CONGRATULATIONS

 to

BOB DYSON

who has received his

7th Dan SHIHAN-DAI

from JON ALEXANDER SHIHAN.

Bob has been a dedicated,  life long member
of ZSBK and this accolade acknowledges
the many years of loyalty and commitment
 that Bob has given to our KAI.

WELL DONE and a BIG THANKS
 to our own
DR. BOB

from us all at ZSBK.

It was good to see you here
in Cornwall again

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WELCOME TO THE KAI

to

DAVID WING

Dave recently travelled from
 Essex to Cornwall
 to train and grade with

Chris Pearson Shihan-Dai.

Dave was awarded his

3rd DEGREE in CHINESE KICK-BOXING
and his

1st DEGREE in KOMBAT KALI

MANY CONGRATULATIONS
 to you
Dave from us all at ZSBK

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CONGRATULATIONS TO KAI MEMBER

JAMES McGRATH

On his return visit to train with
Chris Pearson Shihan-Dai

James achieved his

1st Dan in KEMPO

Well done James and GOOD LUCK with your new Club.

 

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WELCOME
TO OUR LATEST MEMBER OF THE KAI

KEVIN GROVES

MANY CONGRATULATIONS KEV
ON YOUR RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS.

 KEV  RECEIVED HIS

1st  DAN BLACK BELT

in

ZEN-SHIN-GOJU-KARATE

from JON ALEXANDER SHIHAN

Jon says Kev  is
 “a natural Goju Karate Man”

Praise indeed

ALL THE BEST FROM US ALL AT ZSBK

 

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CONGRATULATIONS

to

GARY BAINS AND JOHN MILLIKEN

Who came together from Warwickshire
to train with

Chris Pearson Shihan-Dai.

Chris awarded Gary with his

2nd Degree in KALI

and

John with his

1st Degree in KALI

 

WELL DONE CHAPS
FROM ALL OF US AT ZSBK

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OUR VERY OWN
 JON  ALEXANDER SHIHAN
TRIUMPHS IN GREECE

WHERE HE REPRESENTED

 THE UNITED KINGDOM  IN THE

14th INTERNATIONAL MARTIAL ARTS TOURNAMENT
 IN ARGOS, NR ATHENS.

 

CLICK THIS LINK TO READ MORE ABOUT

 JON’S ACHIEVEMENTS.

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Recent research into Japanese Sword
fitments have revealed surprise results.
 Jez Hanton 7th Dan Shihan-Dai
 Zen-Shin-Do-Kenjutsu-Kai
 has explored the origins of various items
from Sensei Jon Alexander’s collection
Click this link to see the results.

 

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The Original

Za-Zen-Karate-Zen-Shin-Ryu

Monji

 

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Just imagine

YOU
could become a

Professional, Fully Qualified Martial Arts Instructor

running your

OWN

Part/Full Time Martial Arts Academy in your area.

YOU

could be earning a living and providing

a valuable public service by this time next month.

Why stick in that boring, repetitive, mind numbing job one moment longer than you need to?

MAKE THAT DREAM COME TRUE

TAKE THAT STEP FROM

STUDENT

TO

SENSEI / SIFU

NOW.

TAKE ACTION!

 BE DECISIVE!

CONTACT US ON!

 ZENSHINBUDOKAI@AOL.COM

or

TELEPHONE: 01726 817863

If you leave a request for information on our answerphone

Please speak CLEARLY when leaving your name and address.

Thanks.

 

MID-WEEK/WEEKEND/SHORT/ INTENSIVE FAST TRACK COURSES

TAILORED TO MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

WE CAN PROVIDE 1 TO1/ SMALL GROUPS TRAINING

WITH APPROPRIATE GRADING AND CERTIFICATION

 AND FREE ACCOMMODATION.

BRING A GUEST FREE OF CHARGE.

YOU TRAIN WITH US AND IN YOUR FREE TIME ENJOY

 BEAUTIFUL CORNWALL WITH YOUR GUEST.

 MAYBE VISIT THE EDEN PROJECT (8TH WONDER OF THE WORLD), OUR GLORIOUS SURFING AND SAFE FAMILY BEACHES, MOORLAND WALKS AND THE MANY VISITOR ATTRACTIONS. 

for full information and details of the above

click on

CERTIFICATED COURSE INFORMATION

OR

IF YOU HAVE NO TIME TO READ OFF SCREEN

CLICK ON ZENSHINBUDOKAI@AOL.COM

JUST SEND YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS

AND WE WILL SEND YOU DETAILS

OF ALL OF OUR COURSES.

 

Have you got an old Kung Fu or Karate suit or even a

Japanese Sword rotting away!!?

 There is still time, you’re never too late or too old

 to become the Martial Arts Instructor you always

knew you could be.

Pass on that hidden skill you know you have
by completing one of our FAST TRACK Courses. 

One of our Master Instructors will take you step by step

 to BLACK BELT/SASH level and be your PERSONAL TRAINER.

Get details now and be assured of the BEST possible

 Martial Arts training available today.

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SCOTTISH DIVISION

We are not quite covering

Land’s End to John O’Groats!! Yet.

But this local provision should make it easier

for our Brave and Loyal Scottish contingent

to access information, support and training

on a more local basis.

RAB McLAUGHLAN SHIHAN-DAI-MEIJIN

is

Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai’s
SENIOR INSTRUCTOR
FOR OUR

SCOTTISH DIVISION.

 Rab has his own website

Why not have a look

www.martial-arts-teacher-training.com

or see his link on our links page.

 

CONGRATULATIONS

to the

MOST RECENT SCOTTISH DIVISION ACHIEVEMENTS

Well done everybody.

 

JOSEPH FERRIS

 (Northern Ireland)
 has returned to gain his
Muay Thai - 2nd Degree
Kick Boxing - 1st Degree

 

ISLA MACLEOD

Inverness

Muay Thai - 1st Degree

Kick Boxing - 1st Degree

 

AMY SAUNDERS
Runcorn, Cheshire
 Muay Thai - 1st Degree
Kick Boxing - 1st Degree

 

PAT McHALE
Co Longford, Ireland
Karate -  2nd Dan
Kobudo - 2nd Dan

 

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Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai

pioneers in Oriental martial arts presents

 the ancient art of ZEN meditation through

KYUDO JAPANESE ARCHERY.

Cornwall’s only  KYUDO CLUB

Held once a month.

 Initial training fee for certification to

1st DAN BLACK + training session fee payable.

Private tuition and short courses available

with or without grading/ certification.

Equipment provided for beginners.

Contact us on 01726 871428  for details or email

zenshinbudokai@aol.com

 

 

A RECENT KYUDO (JAPANESE ARCHERY) COURSE

 HELD AT HONBU DOJO, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL

SAW THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY

ATTAIN THEIR

1ST DEGREE BLACK BELT

from Zen-Shin-Ryu-Kyudo

PICTURED WITH INSTRUCTORS JON ALEXANDER AND JEZ HANTON ARE

 LEFT TO RIGHT

front JON, IVOR WILLIAMS, JUSTIN TELFORD, JEZ

back LORNA McCLELLAND AND DAVID WAINES.

WELL DONE AND CONGRATULATIONS

LOOKING FORWARD TO OUR NEXT KYUDO SHOOT!

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JON ALEXANDER SHIHAN

HAS BEEN ON THE LOCATION OF THE FILM
 
ARROWS OF LOVE

JON HAS BEEN TRAINING, MENTORING AND ADVISING THE FILM’S LEADING LADY, EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS ANGELA SANDRITTER.

JON RECENTLY TAUGHT THE ANCIENT ART OF

KYUDO (JAPANESE ARCHERY)

TO ANGELA SANDRITTER IN PREPARATION FOR

HER ROLE AS REBECCA, THE MAIN CHARACTER IN

THE FILM VERSION OF

ROSAMUNDE PILCHER’S NOVEL “ARROWS OF LOVE”

TO READ MORE ABOUT IT and HAVE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE PHOTOS CLICK ON THE

ARROWS OF LOVE TITLE LINK.

 

 

CHRIS PEARSON SHIHAN-DAI

Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai’s

is

SENIOR INSTRUCTOR

FOR

Traditional Chinese/Oriental Martial Arts

link to

Traditional Chinese/Oriental Martial Arts

above for further details

including

JU-JITSU COURSES.

visit his site at

www.orientalmartialarts.org

and Chris has a NEW sites at

www.seishinbudokai.piczo.com

http://zenshinkempo.webeden.co.uk

 

 

National Council

for

Chinese/Oriental Martial Arts

Regular Web-watchers will notice the

NEW TITLE and SERVICE being offered by

 Zen-Shin-Budo-Kai

This service is being offered to fill the gap in

Chinese/Oriental Martial Arts Grade recognition and verification.

Contact us for details.

zenshinbudokai@aol.com

 

 

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