JKA Karate of Arizona

JKA Karate of Arizona offers traditional Japanese Shotokan Karate instruction. The school is led by Chuck, a highly experienced and knowledgeable instructor who has dedicated his life to karate. He and his wife, a fellow instructor, are passionate about teaching and sharing their decades of experience with students of all ages and skill levels. The school prides itself on its welcoming and supportive atmosphere, fostering a sense of community among students. Chuck emphasizes commitment, effort, respect, and dedication in his classes, ensuring students learn and grow both physically and character-wise. He takes the time to understand each student's needs and tailor his instruction accordingly, while also involving parents in the learning process. JKA Karate of Arizona is affiliated with the Japan Karate Association, one of the oldest global Shotokan karate organizations in the world, further solidifying its commitment to authentic traditional instruction.