As a student for almost 10 years and instructor for 4 years, I can't see myself training anywhere…read moreelse! The welcoming and positive atmosphere combined with our tradition of excellence and personal development make this my home away from home. The children's program is great for developing discipline and self-confidence, and adult programs are wonderful for self-defense and getting in shape! You won't find a better martial arts center in the Miami Valley!

Such fond memories here. I studied under Taninco (think I spelled that right?) as a sophomore in…read morehigh school. The place doesn't have much of a karate class, but it's Muai Thai is rather intense and taxing on your body. What id give to be a student at this facility once more. Taninco is family friendly and an excellent teacher to study under. He is fair and patient, but does not allow those who are students to receive belt promotions if their grades at school are lagging.

As a former student I had so much fun. This dojo knows the perfect balance of strict and fun in…read moreorder for the students to properly learn karate while having fun. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to try karate, because even with all the fun there were many life lessons that I learned and I'm forever grateful for my time here

The sense of family and memories I will never forget, all the hangouts and all that we did…read moretogether. The singing in the car. The discipline was really good. I feel like Karate definitely helped me become more discipline. Getting out of my comfort zone. You will learn accountability. When you break the rules you gotta do your squats!

We've been coming here for 4 years and my son has really blossomed! The teachers are great with…read morekids, and they plan lots of fun extra activities. We highly recommend OSKD.

From the owner: The Okinawa ShorinRyu Karate Dojo teaches a traditional style of martial arts to children and…read moreadults. As students they will develop self-confidence, self-control, listening skills, discipline, respect, balance, coordination and safety awareness. The Okinawa ShorinRyu Karate Dojo teaches a martial arts exercise program with a huge bonus! Students learn self-defense along with the benefits of a physical fitness program. Martial art classes are well know for their stress relieving benefits and the emphasis on mind-body training goes beyond a standard exercise program.

A hidden gem of a school. These folks know what they're doing, and are wonderful to work with, and…read morelearn from. Some of the instructors have trained in Okinawa, and have a deep respect for the culture and the art of Shuri-Ryu karate. At the same time, they are extremely approachable and down to earth. They're some of the kindest and most patient people I've met, and they care deeply about their students. They will meet you at whatever level you're at, whether you're young, old, fit, or out of shape (even if maybe you've never formally exercised your whole adult life...). They will push you to improve, but they are mindful of your limits. I've always felt challenged, but never singled out or left behind. I recommend them regardless of your age or experience level.

From the owner: If you are looking to increase your physical fitness, self confidence and self esteem, stop…read morebullying, learn practical self defense, or increase your knowledge of Japanese culture, you are in the right place! The Kosho School of Karate is a full-time martial arts school that is perfect for those who are interested in training in traditional Asian martial arts at the highest level. We offer classes for kids, teens, and adult men & women in: Karate, Okinawan Weapons, Japanese Sword, Japanese Short Staff, Judo / grappling, and other related topics.

They really care about teaching karate the correct way and they are extremely knowledgeable and…read morecaring about the art. My son has been there for 2 years and loves it.

From the owner: *Quality Shotokan Karate at affordable prices. *Get started…read morefor $20/month. *No Contracts

Great place for kids. Traditional dojo atmosphere for serious learners. It doesnt get better than…read morethis.

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