12^th Irish Cup

Check out all the information a great traditions of AKJU, their Irish Cup Tournament. This will be their 12^th year and it is going to be an awesome experience.

Brian Canterbury inducted posthumously in the Hall of Fame

On November 10, 2007 at the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Eastern USA International Martial Arts Association Black Belt Hall of Fame inductions, Brian Canterbury was inducted posthumously in the category of Martial Arts Devotion and Success. Please spend a moment with Brian on his memorial page.

New Slide Show

Kick back, pun intended, and take a look at the slideshow from the 10th Annual Irish Cup.

Event Calendar

  To help you keep track of all the great activities AKJU is doing we have started a calendar page so you can check month by month to see what is happening.

The Pictures Are Here! The Pictures are Here!

Thanks to Cheryl's excellent work there are now over 175 pictures you can view of the great 11th Irish Cup. This is a great way to see for the first time or relive the latest Irish Cup. This way to view the a great experience -->

11th Irish Cup Results

AKJU took 67 medals and one Grand Champion with 21 competitors. There were close to 400 total competitors at the cup this year. It was another successful year for the Irish Cup with quality competitors from around Europe.

Check out the detailed results to see how all the great team members did.

Karate & Ju-Jitsu Nationals Coming in August

Make plans for this great event Saturday August 18th

AKJU Remembrance Page

American Karate & Jujitsu Union is much more than a marshal arts training organization. AKJU teaches American values and builds strong bonds with its members. In the past few months the AKJU family has tragically last some of it's members. To show our respect for our fallen friends AKJU has started a remembrance page. Please take some time from your busy schedule to view this tribute.

AKJU Remembrance Page

The A.K.J.U. TEAM AMERICA and A.K.J.U. ALL   AMERICAN is a non discriminating Certified Federation recorded with the United States of America State of Ohio, Office of the Secretary of State, which is open to all styles, age and belt rank, giving them the opportunity to travel and compete internationally and still remain in their own Dojo system or Federation.

We Teach

1. We teach LEADERSHIP, not followers. If you follow a leader don't be afraid to question the leaders decisions.
2. We teach to question what you feel is not right.
3. We teach to keep an open mind and balance things out.
4. We teach 'listen to advice, then use your own head.'
5. We teach 'let no one to control your thoughts & emotions.'
6. We teach 'never let anyone make you lose control of your thoughts & emotions.'
7. We teach that an instructor is a teacher that is always to be teaching and helping.
8. We teach an instructor to earn respect and not demand it..

CONTACT:
DON MADDEN
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