Learn Aikido in Norwich – Join the Academy Today

Looking for a fun way to get fit, sharpen your mind, and pick up real self‑defence skills? Norwich Aikido Academy offers exactly that. Our classes are open to kids, teens and adults, so the whole family can train together.

What You’ll Get

Our instructors have years of experience and break down techniques so anyone can follow. You’ll practice throws, joint locks and moving with balance, all in a safe, supportive environment. Classes run at convenient times, and we keep groups small so you get personal feedback.

Why Choose Aikido?

Aikido isn’t just about fighting; it teaches you how to stay calm under pressure and use an opponent’s energy to your advantage. You’ll notice better posture, more flexibility and a boost in confidence after just a few weeks.

Ready to start? Drop by the dojo, chat with a sensei, or sign up online. Your first class is free, so you can see if Aikido feels right for you. Let’s train together and keep Norwich moving forward.

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