Tanaka Sensei Karate Seminar 2017

I am very excited to announce that Tanaka Sensei (Chito Ryu Karate 6th degree black) will be visiting Hong Kong from Jan 19 to 23, 2017.  Tanaka Sensei is a very experienced karate instructor who have traveled a lot to different countries including Hong Kong giving seminars.  Due to work commitment, Tanaka has not been able to come until this month.

Seminar schedule will be as follows:

Jan 20, 2017 (Friday)
4:00 to 6:00 pm - Beginner and Intermediate
6:00 to 8:00 pm - Advance

Jan 21, 2017 (Saturday)
10:00 to 12:00 pm - Beginner
2:00 to 4:00 pm - Intermediate
4:00 to 6:00 pm - Advance

Honorarium: $300 per day or $450 for 2 days (bank transfer to HSBC 808-108526-001)

Tanaka Hiroshi Sensei was born in 1964.  He began Chito Ryu Karate training at his young age in Chito Ryu Sohonbu (headquarter) in Kumamoto under O-Sensei (founder of Chito Ryu Karate).  Tanaka Sensei was a 3 time international champion for Chito Ryu Soke Cup and many more championship titles.

Hiroshi Tanaka Sensei

Having a strong passion in karate and coaching.  He was a full time karate teacher in Kumamoto for many years.  Besides, he was also teaching many international clinics and training camps.  It is our privilege and honor to having Tanaka Sensei teaching us again.

Please make time to attend his classes on Jan 20 and 21, 2017.

Videos for White Belt Studnets

Please use the videos to help you practice at home.


Karate Bow
Attention Stance
Inward Stance
Straight Punch

How to hold a karate fist

Key points of holding a karate fist

Front Stance 

Horse Stance

High Block

Outward Block

Inward Block

Low Block

Front Kick

Key points of Front Kick - Part 1

Key points of Front Kick - Part 2

Side Kick

Foot position of Side Kick

Key points of Side Kick

Naoyuki Chitose Sensei Karate Seminar 2016

Dear Parents and Students,

Happy New Year.  I wish everyone a heathy, prosperous and happy year of 2016.

To further enhance the knowledge and technical standards of our students, I am glad to invite Naoyuki Chitose Sensei to conduct seminars for our karate students.  Details of the seminars are as follows:

Date: Jan 29 and 30, 2016 (Friday and Saturday)
Location: Causeway Bay Studio
Schedule:

Jan 29, 2016 (Friday)
Beginner and Intermediate Students - 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Advance Students - 6:00 to 8:00 pm

Jan 30, 2016 (Saturday)
Beginner Students - 10:00 to 12:00 pm
Intermediate Students - 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Advance Students - 4:00 to 6:00 pm 

Topics will to be confirmed.  Please feel free to provide any suggestions.

Honorarium: $300 per day or $450 for 2 days

Naoyuki Chitose is the son of Soke Sensei, the supreme instructor of Chito Ryu Karate and the grandson of O-Sensei, the founder of Chito Ryu Karate.  Chito Ryu Karate is a family tradition and it is your privilege to be part of their family tradition.  Chitose Sensei has been learning karate since young age from his father, Soke Sensei.  He is a key instructor of the Chito Ryu Karate headquarter.  He has been to many countries hosting karate seminars.  This is his first time giving our Hong Kong students seminars.

I strongly encourage you participate in this event.  You will certainly be learning something unique from him.  Think of some questions to ask him during the seminar.  Please kindly enroll as early as possible.  Let me know if you have further questions.

Thank you.

Regards,
Heyton Tze

Christmas Holiday Karate Class Timetable

Christmas is near.  School is over.  But karate classes are running as usual.  Please come as much as you can to train in my Causeway Bay Studio.  Class schedule with be slightly different from usual from Dec 21 to 31, 2015.  Please check carefully before coming.

Dec 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 2015
4:00 to 5:00 pm - Beginner Class (white, yellow and orange belt students)
5:00 to 6:30 pm - Advance Class (green and brown belt students)

Dec 24, 25, 26, 31, 2015
NO CLASS

Feel free to call me at 2523-5200 or WhatsApp me at 96383900 if you are unsure if the class is running or not on a particular day.

I wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  See you soon.

Grading Test - Dec 6 and 13, 2015

Thank you for enrolling your child/children to Chito Ryu Karate this term.  I am so glad to see the effort everyone put in.  The quarterly grading tests are scheduled on:

Dates: Dec 6 or 13, 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 4:30 to 6:00 pm
Location: Room B, 18/F, Prosperous Commercial Building, 54 Jardines Bazaar, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.  (Google Map)

There is a grading test fee of HK$300-.  You can pay by cash, cheque or bank transfer.

Please remember to bring your:

1. Karate uniform;
2. Karate pants;
3. Karate belt.

Make sure you know what you need to be tested on and be fully prepared.  If you are not sure, please ask me in class before the grading test.  Please come and attend extra lessons in the next few days.  More practice is always necessary.

Good luck and see you soon.

How to tie a karate belt

How to wear your karate uniform

The video will show how to put on your karate uniform the correct way.  Please watch and then practice at home.  It is important.  Uniform and belt must be tidy and correctly done.  This trains your patient, focus and attention on details.