Our Values
We are proud to be the first and only Shotokan karate club in Northamptonshire affiliated to the Japan Karate association (JKA). We value the power of karate training to promote:
- Commitment, dedication and focus
- Participation for all
- Life long improvement
- Striving to reach your full technical, physical and mental potential
- Appreciation for lineage and developing for the future
Meet Our Instructors

Sensei David
Chief Instructor
JKA 4th Dan Shotokan; C license JKA international instructor; C license referee; C license grading examiner; JKAE Safeguarding Officer; qualified PE teacher.

Sensei Aysha
Assistant Instructor
JKA 3rd Dan Shotokan; Ladies instructor; Club secretary; D License JKA international instructor.
What is it like to train in a class?
JKAE Chief Instructor
Ohta Sensei, 7th Dan, is the JKA England Chief Instructor and world-renowned Karate teacher. By joining our club you will be able to train with Sensei and the JKA technical committee during the many regional, national and international training courses. All Black belt gradings are examined by Ohta Sensei.