Business Details
Aikido Kenshinryu is a dedicated traditional martial arts organisation established in 1991, specialising in Kenshinkan Aikido, Shinto Muso Ryu Jodo, Shinto Ryu Kenjutsu, and Iaijutsu. Our dojo, led by Headmaster Dangerfield Sensei, combines the principles of swordsmanship with unarmed combat, fostering a unique and disciplined approach to martial arts. We offer classes six days a week at our Palmwoods headquarters on the Sunshine Coast, along with a branch dojo in Lismore, NSW. The Aikido Kenshinryu style is renowned for its strong spirit, precise technique, and integration of authentic sword principles into unarmed practice. Our junior Aikido program has helped thousands of young people build confidence, discipline, and resilience in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
Adults benefit from improved fitness, self-defence skills, and a deeper connection to themselves and the community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a holistic approach to martial arts, emphasising personal growth and the development of both body and mind. Our instructors are highly professional, with an impressive lineage rooted in traditional Japanese martial arts. Aikido Kenshinryu is more than a dojo; it is a community where individuals of all ages can thrive. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our programs are designed to meet your needs and help you grow. Join us to experience the transformative power of martial arts in a welcoming and inclusive setting.
Adults benefit from improved fitness, self-defence skills, and a deeper connection to themselves and the community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a holistic approach to martial arts, emphasising personal growth and the development of both body and mind. Our instructors are highly professional, with an impressive lineage rooted in traditional Japanese martial arts. Aikido Kenshinryu is more than a dojo; it is a community where individuals of all ages can thrive. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our programs are designed to meet your needs and help you grow. Join us to experience the transformative power of martial arts in a welcoming and inclusive setting.
Services
Junior Aikido
Adult Aikido
Shinto Muso Ryu
Kenjutsu
Iaijutsu
SMR Jodo
Tantojutsu
Martial Arts Workshops
Beginners Courses
Private Lessons
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of traditional martial arts experience.
- Our junior program has benefitted over 2,000 students.
- We teach authentic sword principles in unarmed combat.
- Classes are available six days a week.
- Our instructors hold certified lineage in koryu martial arts.
Services
Junior Aikido
Our Junior Aikido program helps children aged 614 develop confidence, discipline, and resilience in a non-competitive environment. Classes focus on fitness, self-defence, and mental growth, with gradings available biannually. Over 2,000 students have already benefited from this supportive training.
Adult Aikido
Adult Aikido classes improve fitness, self-defence skills, and personal confidence through traditional Japanese combat techniques. Training is available for ages 15+, with scheduled sessions three times a week. The program integrates sword principles into unarmed practice for a holistic approach.
Shinto Muso Ryu
Shinto Muso Ryu is a 400-year-old koryu weapons school specialising in sword, jo (staff), and associated martial arts. Classes are held multiple times weekly for students aged 15 and above. This discipline enhances technical skill and deepens understanding of traditional Japanese combat.
Beginners Package
Our Adult Beginners Package includes a woven cotton uniform, three months of training, five private lessons, and a student handbook. Valued at over $400, this offer provides access to six weekly classes and a consultation with the Chief Instructor. Its an ideal introduction to martial arts at just $290.
Winter Gasshuku
The Winter Gasshuku is a weekend seminar focusing on Shinto Muso Ryu and community connection, held in Palmwoods, QLD. The event includes meals and limited dojo accommodation for $150 per person. It offers intensive training and networking for martial arts enthusiasts.
