Shuseikan Canada

Shuseikan Canada is an alliance of Goju Ryu Karate schools dedicated to pursuing excellence in instruction and practice.  As such we maintain our lineage and strong relationship with master instructors in Japan. Shuseikan Canada is branch association of Seiwa Kai International – a member organization of the Japan Karate Federation Goju Kai.
Our instructors pursue excellence and test under multiple organizations including Karate Canada, Seiwa Kai and JKF Goju Kai, We are passionate about improving personally and professionally to give the students under our care access to authentic effective Gojuryu karate.

Instructors

Shuseikan Canada is led by Chief Instructor Shihan Michael Beardwood (7th Dan Seiwa Kai and 6th Dan JKF Goju Kai). He is also the owner and Chief Instructor of Advance Combative Theories in Hamilton, Ontario.

Senior Instructors of Shuseikan Canada

Sensei Paul Barrington 5th Dan Seiwa Kai, member of ACT
Sensei Lucy Gerritsen Beardwood, 4th Dan Seiwa Kai, founding member of ACT
Sensei John Passmore 4th Dan Seiwa Kai, member of ACT
Sensei James Wyatt 4th Dan Seiwa Kai, owner and Chief Instructor of Kazoku Martial Arts & Fitness Centre in Cambridge, Ontario