LBKI KARATE
ABOUT THE FOUNDER &
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
SHIHAN MOHIUDDIN SYED — 6TH DAN BLACK BELT
6th Dan
Black Belt
2013
Founded LBKI
2
Countries
Decades
of Experience
THE FOUNDER & CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
SHIHAN MOHIUDDIN SYED
Shihan Mohiuddin Syed, the heart and soul behind Lion Budokan Karate International – Australia and New Zealand, embodies the essence of karate. He is an accomplished martial artist with a 6th Dan Black belt. His extensive experience and high level of expertise have been instrumental in developing LBKI into a distinguished martial arts institution. His dedication to the art form and his students has transformed the club into a vibrant community.
With decades of experience and numerous accolades, Shihan Syed is a revered master instructor. His teaching, emphasising discipline, self-confidence, and respect, empowers students to excel in karate and life. Shihan Syed’s influence extends beyond training, inspiring students to be responsible leaders. His ongoing efforts in promoting karate through various events have significantly contributed to LBKI’s stature in the martial arts world.
“
Karate is not just about fighting — it is about building character, discipline, and a community that lifts each other up.
— Shihan Mohiuddin Syed
HIS TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
WHAT HE STANDS FOR
DISCIPLINE
Shihan Syed believes discipline is the foundation of all achievement — on the mats and in everyday life. Every class reinforces structure, focus, and commitment.
SELF-CONFIDENCE
His teaching empowers students to believe in themselves. Each belt earned, each technique mastered, builds a deeper sense of confidence that extends far beyond the dojo.
RESPECT
Respect for oneself, for fellow students, and for the art of karate is instilled from day one. Shihan Syed leads by example, inspiring responsible leaders in every student.
TRAIN UNDER A MASTER.
Join the LBKI family and experience karate taught by one of Australia’s most respected martial arts instructors.