Malcolm Anderson's Split and Anderson Bushi Kai
The highest ranked Zen Do Kai student, Malcolm Anderson was sent to Queensland to take charge of the development of Zen Do Kai in that region in the 1970s. By the end of the 1990s had established a very successful franchise, peaking with about 120 schools.
Disputes arose between Anderson and Jones that led to Anderson being removed as the head of Zen Do Kai in Queensland in late-2000. Queensland Zen Do Kai is now headed by Kyoshi Jim Friis and supported by Kyoshi Brad Ross. Queensland has continued to grow encouraging an atmosphere of respect and loyalty to each other and Soke Bob Jones - Founder of Zen Do Kai.
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