ALEXANDER SEIJI GRAHAM
Alexander was born and raised in the city of London through his British father and Japanese mother. He always pursued with great passion his love for sports and physical activity where he graduated from the World Number 1 University for sports related subjects; Loughborough University, having studied within the field of Sports, Exercise and Health Science.
He further gained extra qualification as a Fitness Instructor and Sports Massage Therapist through separate diplomas and has contributed to the success of numerous professional athletes as well as working with and positively impacting the lives of members of the general population.
Having gained much knowledge and experience during his time in the UK, including managing Japanese athletes during the London 2012 Olympic Games, he came to Kyoto, Japan in 2016 and chose to use his Japanese name, ‘Seiji’ towards his very first private fitness studio, known as 'SEIJI STUDIOS.'
For the first time, through SEIJI STUDIOS, Alexander has been able to fully express his own ideas and unique approach towards health and fitness under one roof, combining all his gathered experience and knowledge, available for anyone to experience and enjoy.
The first step in the fitness journey began at the world renowned Loughborough University. Much of the work which Alexander continues to produce is based on his scientific background, contributing towards the delivery of content with more accuracy and confidence.
Enrolment into Loughborough University, specialising in the field of Sports, Exercise and Health Science.
(Loughborough is the world number one leading University for sports related subjects and boasts a major international status).
Graduated from Loughborough University with a BSc Honours degree.
Gained extra qualification and a license in Personal Training and Fitness Instructing at Loughborough College (QCF Level 3)
Gained extra qualification and a license in Professional Sports Massage Therapy at the University College of Osteopathy (UCO, Level 3 Diploma), which is the oldest Osteopathy University in the UK.
Managed Japanese athletes during the London 2012 Olympic Games and further played a role as a translator.
Assigned as Chief Massage Therapist at Dowe Dynamics, a professional bodybuilding gym in North London.
Worked as a Personal Trainer at Lifestyle Fitness Gym, Wembley.
Assigned as Massage Therapist and Physiotherapist for Garryowen, Irish football club.
Worked as Direct Translator and Stadium Guide for Japanese participants during the England 2015 Rugby World Cup
Arrived in Kyoto, Japan
Opening of the very first ‘SEIJI STUDIOS’
Adapting and Initiating the unique style of SEIJI STUDIOS Personal Training
Creation of the studio logo and front banner
Acquisition of a Functional Training Machine
Studio becomes a corporation:
「Discoveries Co. Ltd」
The Present
To experience what we have on offer, the first step will be to undergo an initial consultation. Allow us to create your very own customised personal training programme specific to your needs!