The Shudokan

The Shudokan The Home of The Shudokan Aikido Schools Worldwide The Shudokan Institute of Aikido was founded in 1952 by Thamby Rajah Sensei.

Early in his career he Thamby trained in Karate as well as Jujutsu under Walter De Silva and was awarded a black belt in 1952. In a brave move at the time, Thamby moved to Japan in 1957 for a year to study Judo at the Kodokan. Most of his training being under Haruyoshi Ichijima Sensei, a student of Kyuzo Mifune the famous Judo 10th Dan teacher. Upon his return Thamby Rajah became the first Malaysi

an to gain a black belt in judo. Whilst training in Japan Thamby Rajah was introduced to Gozo Shioda the headmaster of the Yoshinkan Aikido. Returning to Japan in 1959, Thamby Rajah trained in Yoshinkan Aikido under Gozo Shioda. Thamby was awarded a black belt before returning to Malaysia, becoming the first Malaysian to attain a Yoshinkan Aikido Dan rank. After returning home Thamby Rajah opened the Shudokan Institute of Aikido in his home town of Seremban. This name was given to him by Gozo Shioda. It means 'a house to study the way'. Thamby Rajah Sensei was inducted into the Malaysian Book of Records for Malaysia's first Aikido School, being Malaysia's first blackbelt in Judo, and being Malaysia's oldest & longest practicing Aikido teacher.

UCHI DESHI GASSHUKU BEGINS! 🔥The first day is officially in the books!A new journey begins — a journey of discipline, de...
08/08/2026

UCHI DESHI GASSHUKU BEGINS! 🔥

The first day is officially in the books!
A new journey begins — a journey of discipline, dedication, sweat, endurance and brotherhood/sisterhood.

The Uchi Deshi experience is more than just intensive Aikido training; it is an opportunity to challenge ourselves, strengthen our spirit and grow together as martial artists.

From the first bow to the final training session, every moment is a lesson. Every drop of sweat has a purpose. Every challenge is an opportunity to become stronger.The body may be tired… but the spirit is only getting started! 💪🔥

Briefing before the Uchi Deshi Gasshuku officially begins tomorrow. The excitement is building. Let the training begin! ...
07/08/2026

Briefing before the Uchi Deshi Gasshuku officially begins tomorrow. The excitement is building. Let the training begin! Ganbatte to everyone

Celebrate YOU this International Women’s Day! 🌸We’re opening our doors for a FREE trial class for all ladies, but it get...
09/03/2026

Celebrate YOU this International Women’s Day! 🌸

We’re opening our doors for a FREE trial class for all ladies, but it gets better...

Bring a bestie, a sister, or a colleague! If you both sign up, you get 2-for-1 on your first month. That’s half the price, double the fun, and a built-in accountability partner. 👯‍♀️

Ready to start?

👇 Contact us now to claim your free trial!
Emma @ 018-9770155 or Elfira @ 010-2348594

Hong Kong AikiBudo Seminar 2025 with Ramlan Ortega Shihan & Kent Yew KyoshiDay 1 - 2nd session : Restraint & Removal
02/11/2025

Hong Kong AikiBudo Seminar 2025 with Ramlan Ortega Shihan & Kent Yew Kyoshi
Day 1 - 2nd session : Restraint & Removal

Hong Kong AikiBudo Seminar 2025 with Ramlan Ortega Shihan & Kent Yew KyoshiDay 1 - 1st session
01/11/2025

Hong Kong AikiBudo Seminar 2025 with Ramlan Ortega Shihan & Kent Yew Kyoshi
Day 1 - 1st session

14/10/2025

2 more weeks. See you in Hong Kong.

The Uchi Deshi 2025,  12 days training begins today
09/08/2025

The Uchi Deshi 2025, 12 days training begins today

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416A, Jalan Temiang
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Tuesday 19:00 - 22:15
Thursday 07:00 - 22:15
Sunday 10:00 - 13:00

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