BRITISH KARATE DO CHOJINKAI  The Website of Doug James 8th Dan

The Renowned Chojinkai Karate Clubs cover Cumbria and the North of England & with a membership of around 350 students, have very successful Clubs in Carlisle, Brampton,  Wigton, Haltwhistle, Newcastle, Kendal & Windermere.

Chojinkai Karate (pronounced Cho-jin-Kai) is the name of the Wado-Ryu based style of Karate founded in 1974 by our President & Chief Instructor Doug James 8th Dan.

The 7 clubs that make up the British Karate – Do Chojinkai Association are Full Members of the English Karate Federation & operate a stringent Child Protection Policy. 

Senior Chojinkai Instructors – Kneeling

4th Dan’s Mark Heaton & Matt Miller, 8th Dan Doug James, 6th Dan’s Darren Longstaff & Ray Hind.

All Instructors are First Aid Trained, have a complete up-to-date DBS (CRB) Checks and are fully qualified & trained to the Highest Standard on a regular basis.

We offer FREE TASTER CLASSES  at all our clubs!

For all New Beginner enquiries for Adults, Teens, Boys & Girls 4 years plus and General Enquiries contact Doug James on 0797 9922800 or email: dougjames@chojinkai.com

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