SEISHINKAN EAST MARTIAL ARTS
Over 30 Years of Excellence in Traditional Martial Arts
Preserving Tradition • Principle-Based Training • Practical Self-Defense • Building Character
Six Traditional Martial Arts. One Location. Over 30 Years of Excellence.
Instructors with 20–40 Years of Experience, Including Decades of Professional Law Enforcement Service.
Traditional Martial Arts. Principle-Based Training. Practical Self-Defense. A Lifetime of Learning.
Discover the Seishinkan East Martial Arts difference.
Welcome to Seishinkan East Martial Arts, where centuries-old martial arts traditions meet decades of teaching experience, principle-based training, and practical self-defense knowledge.
For over 30 years, our school has been dedicated to preserving and teaching authentic Okinawan, Japanese, and Chinese martial arts. We offer six distinct traditional martial arts disciplines, all taught at one location by highly experienced instructors.
Traditional Martial Arts with Real-World Applications
At Seishinkan East Martial Arts, we believe martial arts training should be rooted in tradition while remaining practical and effective for real-world self-defense.
We do not train for sport, tournaments, or competition. Our emphasis is on developing effective self-defense skills, sound technique, discipline, awareness, confidence, and a thorough understanding of martial arts principles.
Principle-based training means learning how and why techniques work, rather than simply memorizing movements. Students develop an understanding of timing, distance, balance, leverage, body mechanics, positioning, control, and efficient movement. These principles can be applied across different techniques, situations, and martial arts disciplines.
Many of our instructors bring decades of professional law enforcement experience, providing valuable insight into personal safety, situational awareness, conflict avoidance, and practical self-defense applications.
Experienced Instructors — Dedicated to Authentic, Principle-Based Training
Our instructors possess 20 to 40 years of martial arts training and teaching experience, bringing extensive knowledge, technical expertise, and a lifelong dedication to their respective disciplines.
We believe authentic martial arts instruction requires more than simply learning movements. It involves understanding the principles, applications, history, and traditions behind each technique. Students are encouraged to develop skill through thoughtful practice, consistent training, and a clear understanding of the underlying concepts.
Our commitment is to provide serious, knowledgeable instruction while maintaining a welcoming and respectful training environment.
Six Traditional Martial Arts — One Location
We proudly offer instruction in:
● Isshinryu Karate – Traditional Okinawan karate emphasizing effective striking, practical self-defense, body mechanics, timing, and personal development.
● Matayoshi Kobudo – Classical Okinawan weapons training emphasizing precision, coordination, distance, leverage, and traditional weapons techniques.
● Sosuishi-Ryu Jujutsu – Classical Japanese jujutsu incorporating throws, joint locks, grappling, balance disruption, control, and self-defense techniques.
● Feeding Crane Kung Fu – Traditional Chinese martial arts emphasizing efficient movement, body structure, powerful techniques, close-range self-defense, and practical application.
● Chen Style Practical Method Taijichuan – Traditional Chinese internal martial arts emphasizing precise body mechanics, balance, coordination, structure, relaxation, and martial applications.
● Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu – One of Japan’s oldest surviving martial traditions, preserving classical Japanese martial techniques, strategy, principles, and weapons training.
Classes for Children and Adults
Seishinkan East Martial Arts welcomes children ages 4 and up, teenagers, and adults, from beginners to experienced practitioners.
Our training promotes:
● Practical self-defense and personal safety
● Principle-based understanding and application
● Confidence, discipline, and self-control
● Respect, courtesy, and character development
● Situational awareness and sound judgment
● Balance, coordination, physical fitness, and flexibility
● Mental focus, perseverance, and lifelong learning
● Efficient movement, timing, distance, and body mechanics
We believe martial arts training develops not only the ability to protect oneself but also the confidence, responsibility, awareness, and judgment to avoid unnecessary confrontation.
Preserving the Past. Preparing for the Future.
At Seishinkan East Martial Arts, we are committed to maintaining the integrity of traditional martial arts while teaching skills that remain relevant in today’s world.
Our school is not focused on trophies, tournaments, or sporting competition. Instead, we emphasize authentic instruction, principle-based training, practical self-defense, personal development, and the preservation of martial arts traditions passed down through generations.
Students learn to look beyond individual techniques and develop a deeper understanding of the principles that connect movement, strategy, awareness, and application. This approach creates adaptable martial artists who can apply what they learn with greater understanding and purpose.
Stop in for a free trial class and let us show you what we have to offer...