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Located in Campbelltown, Bushido Martial Arts – East Marden is a renowned martial arts club with a rich history and a focus on promoting traditional values in a modern setting. Offering a diverse range of martial arts styles, including Karate, Judo, Kickboxing, Boxing, Thai-Boxing, Ju Jitsu, Aikido, Kung Fu, and Tae Kwon Do, the club is often referred to as a freestyle martial arts academy.
With a team of friendly and knowledgeable instructors, Bushido Martial Arts aims to create a welcoming and enlightening environment for all its members. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, the club is committed to helping you develop your skills and progress in your martial arts journey.
The club takes inspiration from the ancient moral code of the Samurai known as Bushido. In Japanese, Bushido translates to “The way of the warrior”. It embodies seven virtues, including Rectitude/Duty, Courage, Benevolence, Respect/Politeness, Honesty/Truthfulness, Honour, and Loyalty. These virtues serve as a guiding force for the instructors in their teachings, emphasising the importance of character development and contributing to the community.
The history of Bushido Martial Arts dates back to the early 1900s. Throughout the years, the club has been shaped and influenced by many great martial artists who have contributed to its growth and development. One notable figure is Grandmaster Kanryo Higaonna, born in Naha, Okinawa in 1853. With a background in trading goods and physical labour, Higaonna developed a strong body and went on to become an influential figure in martial arts.
At Bushido Martial Arts – East Marden, members have the opportunity to train in a variety of martial arts styles while focusing on personal growth, discipline, and self-defence. The club offers a range of classes suitable for people of all ages and skill levels, ensuring that everyone can find a training programme that suits their needs.
Whether you are seeking to improve your physical fitness, learn self-defence techniques, or foster personal development, Bushido Martial Arts – East Marden provides a supportive and inclusive community where you can achieve your goals. The club's motto, “Traditional Values in a Modern Style,” reflects its commitment to preserving martial arts traditions while adapting to the needs of contemporary practitioners.
If you're looking for a martial arts club in Campbelltown that combines tradition, skill, and a positive learning environment, Bushido Martial Arts – East Marden is the ideal choice. Join today and embark on a martial arts journey that will not only enhance your physical abilities but also shape your character and promote personal growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We teach Bushido martial arts, following the programs and style details explained by our club. You can also explore what we teach through our What is Bushido and What We Teach pages.
Our club has multiple instructors, including Roger Catchlove, Matthew Cronshaw, and Victor Pisaniello.
You can find information about our belts and uniforms, including the meaning of each rank and coloured and black belt ranks. Our Bushido programs and club information pages are a good place to start before training with us.