TJK Cheltenham is a part of the Taijutsu Kai association. These dates include the association event dates for 2020 and all TJK Cheltenham students are welcome to attend any of these events. TJK Cheltenham also has smaller events for our local students which are marked with red. We are now running Phase 1 and restarting […]

Due to the lockdown, we are unable to run physical classes until further notice. With the latest Government guidelines, we hope to resume classes from the 8th of March and will provide parents with more information soon. In the meantime classes have moved online. These can be accessed through our online learning resource here. Please […]

Due to the lockdown, we are unable to run physical classes for 4 weeks (Nov 9th to Dec 4th). Classes have moved online. These can be accessed through our online learning resource here. Please contact us for the password. Once we return... Covid Safe Classes. It is important that we follow government guidelines to give […]

Five self-defence techniques every girl should know. At TJK we often hear “Will that work for me?”, “Can a smaller person really defend themselves against someone who is bigger and stronger?” and “Can a girl realistically defend themselves against a man?” There are a few questions at play here, but it comes down to this […]

What is Total Fitness? Total Fitness, Total Force Fitness and Dimensions of Wellness are models used by fitness, wellness, and health experts to help guide individuals and groups towards maximising their overall health and wellness. “Wellness is an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence.” – […]

‘Our Jujutsu classes will support your children in becoming confident and resilient young people. Your child/children will develop the skills to detect danger in their surroundings and defuse situations that may spiral out of control. If a situation turns physical your child will be able to access the very best skills that will move them […]

Don't just take our word for it! We have taught 1000's of happy and successful students over the past 22 years here at TJK Cheltenham. Taijutsu Kai schools of Jujutsu are also highly regarded across the UK and has influenced and taught many professional martial artists over its 40-year span. Including Police officers who protect […]

It's Valentine's day and what better way to celebrate than to write a quick article about what it's like to train Jujutsu as a couple! It's not often we have couples training together, but when we do they can be a force to be reckoned with and we think more couples should come together and […]

Nearly every martial art uses the term self-defence when describing the benefits of that art, whether it’s Taekwondo, Karate, Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, JuJutsu or any other martial art. At Taijutsu Kai, self-defence is a core aspect of our art and is the framework of our syllabus. We use the term “reality-based self-defence”, but what exactly does […]

At TJK Cheltenham we regularly meet with the head of Taijutsu Kai and the other TJK Instructors from across the Midlands to keep all our techniques up to date and to the highest standards. With over 20 instructors and high-level black belts with countless years of experience coming together to share knowledge and experience. Instructors […]