Coaches

Our Coaches

Experienced, nationally graded black belts who put your progress and safety first.

Every JCL coach is a qualified black belt with years of teaching experience. They lead our classes with patience, precision and a genuine love of judo — adapting each session to the age and level of the group.

Head Coach

Hiroshi Tanaka

Black (4th dan)

Head coach

Youth Coach

Ana Silva

Black (2nd dan)

Ana specialises in our children and beginner programmes, turning first steps on the mat into confidence, discipline and a love of judo.

Kata & Adults Coach

Marc Reuter

Black (3rd dan)

A national kata referee, Marc guides our adult and recreational judoka, with a focus on technique, form and lifelong practice.