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Continue reading →: The Western Australian Kendo Renmei
The Western Australian Kendo Renmei (WAKR) covers three martial arts: Kendo, Iaido and Jodo. We are part of the Australian Kendo Renmei (AKR) which is part of the Federation of International Kendo (FIK). Kendo – The Way of the Sword (Ken: sword + Do: way). Kendo is one of Japan’s…
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Continue reading →: Unveiling Excellence – Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame – a weekend of celebration in Sydney 2023
The Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame (AMAHOF) is a unique organisation recognising and celebrating the achievements of influential martial artists in the Australasian region. What sets AMAHOF apart is that it is independent, not-for- profit, volunteer-run, and apolitical. President of AMAHOF Ed Scharrer frequently emphasises this group was “started…
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Continue reading →: TAI CHI THE ULTIMATE EXERCISESam Sujatna from the Perth Tai Chi Academy introduces us to the benefits of Tai Chi.
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Continue reading →: Early Shukokai Training
by Sensei Don Godwin How many of us remember our first karate class? Although I can well remember watching one before I joined the club and can picture every detail of the dojo, the first few weeks were a blend of memories. My best friend had started a month before,…
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Continue reading →: Aikido: Mindfulness in Motion
by Danni McCullough BSc, MPsych(Clin), Shodan WJJF Ju Jitsu & 1st Kyu Gyokushin Ryu Aikido & Lance Spice, Shodan Gyokushin Ryu Aikido Mindfulness in motion or moving meditation are phrases that have been used in many academic papers to describe the Martial Art of Aikido. These phrases basically refer to…
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Continue reading →: Dojo Dr Answers Your Questions…
ASK THE DOJO DOCTOR… Dear Dojo Doctor, my son wants to start doing tournaments but I am worried about him getting hurt. I know there are safety measures in place but what if it is not enough? Dear Concerned Parent, I understand your concerns about your son’s safety when participating…
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Continue reading →: Why Write for MAMA
Writing for a martial arts magazine such as Martial Arts Magazine Australia is a great opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with a passionate community of enthusiasts here in Australia. The beauty of martial arts is that it welcomes people from all walks of life. Whether you are a…
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Continue reading →: How to Write for MAMA
It truly doesn’t matter if this is the first time you have put your ideas down on paper, we want to hear from you, the true practitioner of martial arts. MAMA embraces all styles and showcases the best each style has to offer. Where to start? Writing Dos & Don’t…
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Continue reading →: Our First Issue is out July 2023Calling all Martial Artists we are looking for contributors for our upcoming issues. If you have something to share about your style check out our submission page. SUBSCRIBE NOW – click here!
