The Journey Never Ends:
Private Study in the Path of Kosho Ryu
Limited Private Mentorship with Hanshi Bruce Juchnik
22nd Generation Inheritor of Kosho Ryu Kempo
10 Positions Available | Serious Students Only
This Is Not Another Martial Arts Program
For over 50 years, Hanshi Bruce Juchnik has transformed fighters into philosophers, technicians into teachers, and students into masters. Now, for the first time, he's opening his inner circle to a select few who are ready to transcend mere physical technique.
What Makes This Different:
π₯ Direct Lineage & Living History
- Learn from the only person entrusted by James Mitose himself to carry forward the complete Kosho Ryu tradition
- Access teachings preserved through generations, unavailable anywhere else
- Experience the philosophy that transformed a "street fighter into a soft-spoken teacher" (as witnessed by his peers)
π Beyond Physical Mastery
- Discover why "the art is not in the technique - it's in the transformation"
- Study the three levels: Shoden (beginning), Chuden (intermediate), and Okuden (advanced inner teachings)
- Learn how structure, timing, and positioning create effortless control
π§ Complete System of Study
- Physical techniques rooted in ancient principles
- Philosophy that applies to combat AND daily life
- Restorative arts for healing and balance
- Cultural understanding that deepens your practice
π Unprecedented Access to 50+ Years of Teaching
- Complete Video Library: Over 300 training videos covering every aspect of Kosho Ryu
- Exclusive Training Manuals: Including "Strategies ans Studies of Kosho Ryu" and unpublished materials
- Kata Documentation: Detailed breakdowns of forms preserved at the request of masters like Robert Trias
- Three Levels of Study: Shoden (beginning), Chuden (intermediate), and Okuden (advanced inner teachings)
Your Path Begins with a Discovery Call
First Step: Personal Interview with Erik Plate, Sensei
- Assess your readiness for this level of study
- Discuss your martial arts journey and goals
- Determine if you're prepared for the commitment required
Then: Direct Access to Hanshi Juchnik
- One-on-one instruction tailored to your development
- Small group sessions with fellow serious practitioners
- Guidance from someone who has "taught thousands but accepts few as true students"
Who This Is For:
β Experienced martial artists seeking deeper understanding
β Teachers ready to transform their own teaching
β Practitioners who know there's "something more" beyond technique
β Students willing to embrace struggle as "the law of growth"
Who This Is NOT For:
β Those seeking quick fixes or instant gratification
β Students focused only on fighting or competition
β Anyone unwilling to examine themselves honestly
β Practitioners attached to ego over learning
The Investment:
This is not measured in money alone, but in dedication, time, and willingness to transform. As Hanshi teaches: "Knowledge is eternal and belongs to no one - but the journey to understanding requires everything."
Initial Commitment: 90 Days.Β After you begin with Hanshi, additional training periods can be arranged directly based on your progress and goals.
"The Teacher Appears When the Student Is Ready"
After decades of teaching at seminars and the annual Gathering, Hanshi Juchnik is selecting his final group of direct students. This may be your only opportunity to study privately with a living legend who has:
- Preserved kata and teachings at the request of masters like Robert Trias
- Been recognized as the fulfillment of Professor Mitose's promise
- Transformed the understanding of Kosho Ryu for thousands worldwide
- Maintained the authentic tradition while making it accessible to Western students
Apply Now for Your Discovery Call
β° Applications Close Soon
Only those who complete the qualification process with Shihan Erik Plate will be considered for direct study with Hanshi.
[Begin Your Application]
"Struggle is the law of growth. Your journey is now yours."
β Hanshi Bruce Juchnik
Common Questions
Q: What rank or experience level is required?
Q: Can I participate remotely?
Q: How long is the commitment?
Q: What happens after 90 days?
Q: What makes this different from seminars or regular classes?
Q: Why is there a qualification process?
Other Questions?
ContactΒ us to learn more about the discovery call process and what to expect.
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