Instructors

Andrew Williamson - Rokudan

Director
Shidoin [Instructor]
Assistant Technical Director: Shinryukan & NZ Aikikai Federation

Born 1961. Commenced training 1979 under Takase Shihan in Auckland, New Zealand. Moved to Christchurch in 1989. Established Aikido Shinryukan Canterbury in 1990.

Irene Williamson - Godan

Chief Instructor,
Dojo-cho: Burnside Dojo
Shidoin [Instructor]

Born 1962. Commenced training in 1981 under Takase Shihan in Auckland, New Zealand. Moved to Christchurch in 1990. Established Aikido Shinryukan Canterbury.

Gary Crooks - Yondan

Shidoin [Instructor]
Born 1974. Commenced training 1993 under Andrew Williamson Sensei in Christchurch.

Assistant Instructors

Din Mamat - Yondan

Shidoin [Instructor]

Yondan gained in 2011.

Chris Lineham - Sandan

Fuku-Shidoin [Assistant Instructor]

Terry Mah - Yondan

Shidoin [Instructor]

Shane Goodwin - Sandan

Juniors Gradings Co-ordinator & Fukushidoin