Shotokan Karate Academy

Welcome to Shotokan Karate Academy, a distinguished martial arts school firmly rooted in the traditions and principles of the Japan Karate Association (JKA). As the authorized JKA branch in India, the school proudly represents the global standards set by JKA World Federation, connecting students to a legacy of excellence and discipline.

Shotokan Karate Academy is not just a place to learn self-defense; it is a nurturing community that fosters physical and mental growth. Whether you are a novice looking to start your karate journey or an advanced practitioner aiming to refine your skills, the academy offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to meet diverse needs. The experienced instructors, all graduates of the elite JKA Instructor Program, ensure top-notch training that adheres to the highest international standards.

The academy's heritage, dating back to the foundation laid by Master Funakoshi Gichin in 1950 and furthered by Sasaki Shoichi Shihan in India, instills a deep sense of history and respect among its students. Under the guidance of current Chief Instructor Anand Ratna Shihan, Shotokan Karate Academy continues to uphold and propagate the philosophies of Karate-do, emphasizing the way of the empty hand as a path to self-improvement and discipline.

Community and camaraderie are at the heart of the Shotokan Karate Academy experience. Regular events, seminars, and national programs, including the prestigious JKA India National Program, unite participants from various states, promoting a spirit of unity and shared passion for martial arts. Join Shotokan Karate Academy and become a part of this vibrant and inspiring community dedicated to the pursuit of martial arts excellence.