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There are no karate classes today (Good Friday) as Sensei is away teaching the Easter Bunnies their annual Egg Protection Course. We wish all our students and families a Happy Easter and look forward to seeing everyone back in the dΕjΕ next week. π°π₯π₯
On Saturday 21st March 2026, Steve Sensei and Phoenix took the opportunity, whilst visiting family in Grimsby, to train with Kaizen No-Michi dojo during one of their grading sessions.
Kyoto Shotokan Karate Dojo Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Regional Seminar in Bristol, BS11
Several members of the Kyoto Shotokan Karate Dojo are now First Aid accredited
Kyoto and SKIF Devon instructor Nick Bruce-Jones attained SKIEF Grade B Kata Referee qualification during the SKI-Italy Friendship Cup 2026 in Italy after intensive referee training, examination and officiating duties.
A Cold Start, Strong Training, and a Proper Finish Sensei Steve recently travelled to Cleethorpes to take part in the annual Kangeiko hosted by Kaizen No-Michi, a Japan Karate Shotorenmei (JKS) club based in Cleethorpes & Grimsby.
KyΕtΕ Shotokan Karate DΕ are proud to announce that Sharon Joseph has been selected to represent SKIF-GB at the 15th SKIF World Championships in Antalya, Turkey, in November 2026. Sharon earned selection following strong performances at National Championships and Regional Squad training sessions, continuing the growing success of the Wales & Southwest Region.
As KyΕtΕ Shotokan Karate DΕjΕ enters its 30th anniversary year, we are pleased to confirm our continued affiliation with SKIF-GB for 2026. The affiliation provides students with access to nationally recognised gradings, championships, regional squad training and opportunities to train within one of the worldβs leading traditional Shotokan karate organisations.
Friday 19th December 2025 marks our final training session of the year at Kyoto Shotokan Karate Dojo.
Not quite the final session of 2025 β but certainly a way to finish the year in style.
