The World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation (W. A) – Kingsley is a sports club located in Perth, Australia. They are dedicated to teaching and promoting the martial art of Shotokan Karate. The club is a part of the World Shotokan Karate-do Federation – Australia and has a strong affiliation with WSKF Japan, which is present in over 100 countries worldwide.
The club offers classes for various age groups, including Little Tigers (4 to 7 years), Juniors (8 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 19 years), and Adults (20 to 75+ years). They believe that Shotokan Karate is not just about self-defence or physical fitness but teaches valuable life skills such as respect, self-control, good manners, honesty, integrity, awareness of others, perseverance, focus, and listening.
The club prides itself on having quality instructors who are dedicated to providing the best training experience for their students. The instructors have black belt rankings ranging from 1st Dan to 3rd Dan and above. They continually monitor their students' progress to ensure their success and growth.
What sets the World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation (W. A) – Kingsley apart from other clubs is their commitment to providing affordable training without compromising on quality. They prioritise their students' development and success rather than making big profits or expansion plans. In fact, more than 80% of their competitors won medals in 2021, demonstrating the effectiveness of their approach.
When choosing a martial arts or karate school, the club advises parents and individuals to consider factors such as the instructors' qualifications, the style of martial arts, and the overall atmosphere of the club. They offer guidance on their website to help potential members make an informed decision.
Regarding pricing, the club offers various discounts based on age, family size, and individual needs. They prefer to have direct communication with potential members to ensure the right fit and offer affordable uniforms and protective gear. Their aim is to make martial arts training accessible to everyone.
The World Shotokan Karate-Do Federation (W. A) – Kingsley is deeply rooted in the tradition and origins of Shotokan Karate. As a registered member of WSKF Japan, they have a direct connexion to the Japanese roots of the martial art. This affiliation allows them to provide authentic and high-quality training.
The club welcomes individuals and families who are interested in experiencing the benefits of Shotokan Karate, including self-defence, weight loss, family training, enhanced social skills, focus, coordination, mental fitness, and complete physical fitness. They encourage potential members to contact them directly for further information and enrolment.