Seminars & Events
Seminars for MKKI – UK Branch 2025
- 18th January 2025
- 15th March 2025
- 10th May 2025
- 19th July 2025
- 13th September 2025
- 15th November 2025
Venue: 12.00 noon till 3:00 pm at Clifton Centre Dojo, Clifton Ave, Darlington. Fee £25
MKKI – UK Branch Instructor’s Training 2025
- 11th January 2025
- 8th March 2025
- 24th May 2025
- 12th July 2025
- 20th September 2025
- 8th November 2025
Venue: 12.00 noon till 1:00 pm at Clifton Centre Dojo, Clifton Ave, Darlington. Free to MKKI Instructors
Gasshuku For 2025
Matayoshi Kobudo Kodokan International – UK Branch 18th ANNUAL GASSHUKU 5th September – 7th September 2025
This will be the 18th Annual Gasshuku in the UK. The Saturday session will be open to all Martial Artists, irrespective of style, who have an interest in Okinawan Kobudo. Friday will be for Matayoshi Instructors, and Sunday for Matayoshi Kobudo Members.
Again the Gasshuku will be instructed by Sensei Franco Sanguinetti (8th Dan) who is a direct student of Matayoshi Sensei and one of the highest Western instructors in the world today.
Cost: MKKI – UK members fee is set and agreed by the members. Training costs for the weekend must be paid fully before 4 weeks of the event date, or incur a late fee. Note: payment of fees is not refundable as they are to pay for the weekend’s training.
Contact Sensei Fred Bateman for more details
Tel: 0780 782 7978
Email: sensei.fredbateman@googlemail.com
MKKI-UK Branch Trip to Honbu Dojo in San Diego USA 2025
Sensei Fred Bateman and Shidoin Rob Challans will be going to the MKKI Annual Gasshuku in San Diego, USA between 19th to 23rd February 2025.
Please note that Karate and Kobudo classes shall be still running at the Clifton Hall Dojo.