Jinsei Blackbelt Roll of Honour
On average it takes at least 5 years of hardwork, dedication, practice, bumps and bruises to achieve a black belt.
Only between 5%-10% of students actually make it to blackbelt and even less beyond first Dan.
Jinsei students who have reached a blackbelt are listed in the roll of honour.
Ben Pringle
1st Dan
27/12/2024
Ben achieved his blackbelt after 5 1/2 years of training at his first attempt, regularly trains at Jinsei Dojo and is a Sempai.
Amy Kershaw
3rd Dan
26/01/2025
Amy achieved her 3rd Dan after 10 years of training at her first attempt. She was awarded the 3rd Dan by Christine Pullan from Kanzen Karate England. Amy is a Sensei at Jinsei.
Oliver Stuart
1st Dan
29/03/2025
Oliver achieved his blackbelt after almost 4 years of training at his first attempt, regularly trains at Jinsei Dojo and is a Sempai.