Adults training Goju-Ryu karate at Newcastle Goju-Ryu Karate Academy

Newcastle Goju-Ryu · since 2006

About us

Traditional Goju-Ryu karate for children, teens and adults in High Heaton — built on community, respect and a balance of fun and discipline.

Welcome

More than punches and kicks

We teach traditional martial arts to children, teens and adults, with a balance of fun and discipline. Founded in 2006 by Aaron Milan-Vega Sensei, we help our students grow in confidence, fitness and much more.

Our long-term members know we’re not just teaching people to punch and kick. We have a real community focus and family spirit, instilling good morals and ethics in everything we do — and some students have trained with us for well over ten years.

Every new student is welcome to a free one-month trial before becoming a member. If you think karate could be for you or your child, we’d love to hear from you.

Why it’s good for you

The benefits of karate

Karate develops far more than physical skill. Our students build, among many other things:

  • Confidence
  • Fitness
  • Discipline
  • Self-Defence
  • Focus
  • Respect
  • Stress Relief
  • Strength
  • Coordination
  • Flexibility
  • Speed
  • Agility
  • Reflexes
  • Balance
  • Energy
  • Wellbeing
  • Stillness
  • Peacefulness
  • Self-Control
  • Determination
  • Motivation
  • Goal-Setting
  • Courage
  • Awareness
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Social Skills
  • Friendship
  • Leadership
  • Morals
  • Values
  • Mental Balance
  • Acceptance
  • Fun

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