Seido Karate Thornbury is a community dojo based in Thornbury, Victoria, and a proud member of the World Seido Karate Organisation. Led by head instructor Jun Shihan Giordano Nanni, our dojo provides a safe and family-friendly environment for individuals to learn the art of Seido Karate. Our focus is on helping students improve their physical fitness, mental focus, and inner peace through dedicated training and guidance.
Established in 2002 as a not-for-profit organization, Seido Karate Thornbury is committed to inclusivity and welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities to participate in our classes. Our instructors, who are all volunteers with up-to-date Working With Children checks, embody the core values of Seido Karate: love, respect, and obedience. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that martial arts should be accessible to everyone, and we strive to create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for all who join our dojo.
As a branch of the World Seido Karate Organisation, founded by Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura and headquartered in New York City, Seido Karate Thornbury upholds the traditions and teachings of this esteemed martial arts organization. Located at the Croxton Uniting Church, our dojo offers a range of classes for both kids and adults, providing a comprehensive training experience that promotes physical fitness, mental discipline, and personal growth. Join us for a trial class and discover the transformative power of Seido Karate in a welcoming and nurturing community.
