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The JKA Embodies
the Spirit of Gichin Funakoshi The Japan Karate Association is the world's largest and most prestigious karate organization, and the recognized heir to the Shotokan karate tradition.
The JKA literally grew up around Gichin Funakoshi (1868-1957), the founder of the Shotokan karate style and the Father of Modern Karate.
Gichin Funakoshi was the first Supreme Master of the JKA, and his spirit lives on
in us.We practice the art of karate in its purest form, passing on the teachings of Funakoshi Sensei and promoting them throughout the world.
the Spirit of Gichin Funakoshi The Japan Karate Association is the world's largest and most prestigious karate organization, and the recognized heir to the Shotokan karate tradition.
The JKA literally grew up around Gichin Funakoshi (1868-1957), the founder of the Shotokan karate style and the Father of Modern Karate.
Gichin Funakoshi was the first Supreme Master of the JKA, and his spirit lives on
in us.We practice the art of karate in its purest form, passing on the teachings of Funakoshi Sensei and promoting them throughout the world.