Shojinkan Goju-Ryu

James Ellis
(Renshi Shihan)
Founder of Shojinkan Goju-Ryu
James Ellis Sensei
Founder of Shojinkan Goju-Ryu
James Sensei, a seasoned practitioner of Goju-Ryu Karate for more than 40 years, is not just a martial artist but also a dedicated instructor. His passion lies in the pursuit of true karate knowledge through training, research and reflection.
With a focus on real-world applications, James Sensei is
also passionate about making self-defence practical for everyone, regardless of age. His teaching style is clear, accessible and tailored to empower individuals of all ages. James Sensei also incorporates the Bushido Virtues that are applicable and can extend beyond the martial arts studio.
James Sensei holds the title of Renshi Shihan, Sixth-Degree (6th Dan) Black Belt in Goju-Ryu Karate
and continues to study under various Okinawa Goju-Ryu Masters during his regular visits to Japan.



