
Welcome to Tenshinkan Karate
Tenshinkan Karate is a Japanese style with headquarters in Japan.
The founder and originator of Tenshinkan Karate is Kancho Mamoru Miwa (World Chief).
Tenshinkan Karate South Africa is a registered and affiliated branch of Tenshinkan Karate Japan.
Tenshinkan Karate is a unique style.
OUR PROGRAM
Tenshinkan Karate incorporates three different systems into ONE

KARATE
We have unique concepts in Tenshinkan Karate.
These include:
- Tai-Sabaki (evasion techniques and concepts) – 8 forms
- Ashi Sabaki – 6 forms
- Suri Ashi concepts – 2 forms
- Yori Ashi concepts – 2 forms
- Tobi concepts
- Kaiten concepts
- Directional concepts:
- Happo Doza
- Kara Zuki Ichi / Ni / San
- Sabaki Doza
- Hanmi and Gyaku-Hanmi

GOSHIN JITSU
The combination of Aikido and
Ju-Jitsu techniques with Karate
- Throwing techniques from Aikido
- Throwing techniques from Ju-Jitsu
- Escapes from Grabs and Holds. Applying Locks, Holds & Breaks
- Grappling and ground fighting
Ju-Jitsu techniques - Knife defences – 48 different defences
- Gun defences
- Other weapon defences

KOBU JITSU
Weapons training forms part of our system
Our range of weapons include:
- Kon
- Nunchaku
- Tonfa
- Sai
- Tekko
- Kama
- Katana
Doing Karate with Aikido and Ju-Jitsu techniques (Goshin Jitsu) and Kobudo (weapons) as part of the Tenshinkan System forms a complete Martial Art.
Kancho Miwa is doing Katana (Sword) demo.

