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European Champions 2024
A team of 54 achieve the unimaginable at the European Kenpo Karate Championships

Kenbu Dojo
Nov 5, 20244 min read


“Gave my Kenpo away” - Sinéad Byrne
Many, many years ago, *cough…22 …cough ….I’m old… cough* I started my Kenpo journey. Hooked, addicted, captivated, absorbed….. I could...

Budo Warrior Schools
Oct 8, 20233 min read


Kenbu Dojo Flies High
Did you hear our latest news and updates for our club fundraising this year? Can Ninjas Fly? Turns out the answer is in fact yes on this...

Kenbu Dojo
Aug 12, 20234 min read


OPEN DAY 2023
This year at Kenbu Dojo we had a special treat of some professional photographers coming to visit from Im Famous. As the whole club was...

Kenbu Dojo
Aug 8, 20232 min read


The Favourite Student
In martial arts as in many other sports there can be times when it appears there are favourites within it and in some schools sadly there...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
Jun 9, 20234 min read


Happy New Year!
A recap of some of the amazing things everyone at Kenbu Dojo has enjoyed throughout the year of 2022. Shidoshi Sinéad has clipped as much...

Budo Warrior Schools
Jan 1, 20231 min read


Martial Arts is too dangerous for children?
We hear many adults say this about Martial arts, we can't blame them for having this opinion as sports like cage fighting and MMA become...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
Oct 7, 20223 min read


Kenbu Dojo WIN BIG in Malta
GLOUCESTER CLUB WINS MASSIVE MEDAL HAUL AT EUROPEAN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 14th June 2022 Whilst the rest of the country were enjoying the...

Kenbu Dojo
Aug 23, 20223 min read


Kenbu Dojo representing Great Britain
In just over a weeks time, our first ever team of students and instructor Sinead are off to compete at the European Kenpo Karate...

Budo Warrior Schools
May 25, 20222 min read


KENBU DOJO STUDENT PROFILE
At the beginning of 2016 a small boy walked into Kenbu Dojo’s smallest class. The class including him now had 4 members. His parents sat...

Budo Warrior Schools
Jan 3, 20224 min read


Grading Day Success @ Kenbu Dojo
Last month we saw Kenbu Dojo students stand out on the floor for the first time in 18 months to take part in their first grading of 2021....

Budo Warrior Schools
Oct 28, 20216 min read


Lockdown Champions 2020!
Lockdown has been hard for a lot of our students and instructors. It was a long winter but instead of sitting back and waiting for...

Kenbu Dojo
May 21, 20213 min read


British Champions 2019
On Nov 3rd 2019, we took a team of 20 junior students to compete at this years British Kenpo Karate Association Championships in Exeter,...

Kenbu Dojo
Nov 10, 20197 min read


Inspire, Empower, Achieve
Are you or your child shy, quiet, weak or small? Are you instantly thinking negatively when you hear these words? That’s why what we do...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
May 5, 20192 min read


Kids will always get out, what they put in
When a parent decides to sign their child up to join a club or activity. No matter what age they are, I always say they should try a...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
Apr 16, 20196 min read


Student Poem
Never worked or fought so hard before, And muscles have never been this sore, Strike after strike and block after block, Kicking and...
Kunoichi - Gloucester Dojo
Apr 1, 20191 min read


Returning to Learning
We’ve been back from the winter break for 3 weeks now, which means that we’ve had time to learn something new for the whole class. We...
Kunoichi - Purple Belt
Jan 27, 20192 min read


New Year, New Ninja Goals
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! We have a fantastic line up this year all being planned out and arranged, from events to class activities, to...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
Jan 5, 20192 min read


B.K.K.A Junior Championships 2018
Dreams can only become a reality if you are willing to work hard enough to make it possible.... The first ever Kenbu Team, consisting of...

Kenbu Dojo
Dec 15, 20182 min read


Oliver's Story
“Oliver is doing so well in his Budo classes, Thankyou Sinead Byrne 2 1/2 yrs have flown by your amazing with him ninja love”- Oliver’s...

Shidoshi Sinead Byrne
Mar 30, 20186 min read
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