RECENT TOURNAMENT RESULTS

The 1st Sekishinkan Karatedo Championship:
17 GOLD / 15 SILVER / 21 BRONZE

2023 Canada Open Karate Tournament:
3 GOLD / 2 SILVER / 4 BRONZE

52nd Stevston Karate Tournament:
8 GOLD / 6 SILVER / 11 BRONZE

23rd Sato Cup Karate Tournament:
4 GOLD / 5 SILVER / 11 BRONZE

2024 Karate BC Provincial Tournament:
1 GOLD / 1 SILVER / 5 BRONZE

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OUR DOJO (BRANCHES AND LOCATIONS)

Vancouver Dojo

Kid Class: Friday 6pm-6:45pm

Youth Class:
Wed 6:30pm - 8:00pm and
Friday 7:00pm-8:30pm

Adult Class: Wed, 8pm-9:15pm

Richmond Olympic Oval Dojo

Kid Class: Sat, 2pm-2:45pm

Youth and Adult Class: Sat, 2:45pm-4:00pm

Sekishinkan Honbu Dojo

For private training and promotion test.

OUR PROGRAMS / CLASSES

WHY CHOOSE SEKISHINKAN KARATE-DO

Traditional Japan Karate with WKF & JKF Goju-Kai standard

Traditional Japan Karate in Vancouver Richmond BC

You might hear lots of different types of Karate in the world, with colorful uniforms and badges. We can tell you that Karate is originally from Japan. The true "Karate" must have linkage to or originate from the starting point of Karate, Okinawa. Sekishinkan Karate-do has that linkage to the birth place of Karate-do with the standard of WKF, JKF and JKF Goju-Kai.

Supervised and directed by Experienced Instructors

Experienced Karate Instructors with NCCP

Sekishinkan Karate is managed and supervised by Shihan Katsumi Futo, Blackbelt 7th Dan, who has 30+ years Karate and martial arts experience. Shihan Chan is a direct student of Kancho, Katsutoshi Ishihara, Blackbelt 9th Dan, of All-Japan Shoseikan Karate-do. In addition, our Instructor team is certified by National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) and are the active member of Karate BC.

Multiple Locations and Competitive Rates

Sekishinkan Karate offers a competitive fixed rate per month. This is a monthly charge and does not affect how many classes or how many times you train per week. You can attend all classes/programs at all our associated Dojo's without any extra fees. We offer FREE trial lesson, so you can experience it before you joined. Please contact us for more information.

BENEFIT OF KARATE-DO

Fitness: Karate helps you to develop and maintain a well balanced body and increases your fitness up to your personal maximum. The Karate exercise involves the use of the whole body, enhancing flexibility, muscle strength and stamina.

Concentration & Self Esteem: Sekishinkan Karate does not only benefit your body, but improves your character as well. Through proper and effective training, we target to assist our members to achieve confidence, values of respect, harmony, self-control, discipline and responsibility, on top of fitness.

Traditional: Goju-Ryu is one of the original styles of Traditional Karate, and has proved to be efficient as a martial art ever since its creation. With its experience and history, Sekishinkan Karate is one of the best choices.

Highest Quality: Sekishinkan is well-organized Karate club, with a connection to Japan Karate history. The genealogy shows that we are well-trained, with experience and famous Karate Instructors. The Chief Instructor of Sekishinkan Karate, Shihan Katsumi Futo, has the 7th Dan Blackbelt qualification and NCCP competition certification.

Affordable and Flexible: Sekishinkan Karate offers an affordable training fee for everyone. With our monthly fee, you could train as much as you want.

Suitable for all ages: Sekishinkan Karate is suitable for women and men who is ages of 8 and up. We also offer a Karate-kid program, for ages 4 to 7.

HOW TO JOIN US?

FOR AN INDIVIDUAL
Sekishinkan Karate welcomes everyone, no matter you're a beginner or have been training in Karate or any other martial arts for many years.

FOR A CLUB
Want to become an affiliated club with Sekishinkan Karate? Sekishinkan welcomes any inquiries from other style Karate dojo or other martial art schools.

WE ARE NCCP CERTIFIED!

Sekishinkan Karate is proud to announce that beginning September 2008, our instructors are NCCP certified. National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) is the recognized national standard for certification in 65 different sports including Karate. Our aim is to continually provide our instructors the tools to deliver a Karate program of the highest caliber.