私たちに関しては
Watashitachi ni kanshite wa
About Takanoha Dojos
鷹の羽道場について
The Best Version of Yourself
Since 1989, we have been proudly offering Traditional Japanese Martial Arts training in South West Sydney Macarthur. Unsurpassed quality, we strive to take martial arts back to its roots as a spiritual art form that represents a harmonious way of life. In a world of seemingly unending pressures, we represent an oasis of calm and balance.
Martial arts give you the tool to stay present and focused while standing in the eye of the storm. It is this self-awareness that allows you to make the best decisions in stressful situations, and to defend yourself when needed.
We promote inner advancement above outward appearance.
OUR INSTRUCTOR 你的導師
Mike Hammond is the Dojo-cho ( head instructor ) of the Takanoha Dojo (Bujinkan Dojo Australia).
Mike has been practicing martial arts for over 50 years. Mike commenced is ninjutsu training under Sensei Wayne Roys' schools in the 80's with his primary teachers Mr Brett Reid and Mr Dion Kalos, he received his Godan in Adelaide, and his Judan in Japan becoming the second tenth dan in Australia.
He trained in Japan for over 20 years on and off studying Classical Japanese Martial Arts at the Bujinkan Dojo under Grandmaster Masaaki Hatsumi, Dai Shihan Yukio Noguchi.
Mike is the one of highest ranked practitioner in New South Wales and is a licensed senior Shidoshi-Kai instructor of Bujinkan Dojo Budo Taijutsu. and Shihan Certification directly from Grandmaster Hatsumi at the Honbu Dojo in Japan.
Mike was often asked to be Uke (demonstration partner) for Grandmaster Hatsumi in classes and for international seminars. Mike participated in the Emperors Palace Demonstration in Japan.
Mike opened his dojos in 1988 to share the beauty and traditions of Japanese Classical Martial Arts and the misunderstood art of Ninjutsu (Art of the Ninja).
He hopes to transmit the feeling of true martial arts and honour his teachers by assisting students to unify their spirit, technique and body (Shin Gi Tai Ichi) as members of Bujinkan Dojos Australia (Goshu Dojos) and Takanoha Dojos.
