JKA Adelaide Academy of Karate-Do Shotokan is a renowned martial arts institution deeply rooted in the traditional Japanese Shotokan style of Karate Do. Founded by Funakoshi Gichin, the father of modern Karate, the academy upholds his vision of unifying different schools of Karate into one cohesive practice. With a global presence in over 100 countries, JKA Adelaide is recognized as the world’s largest and most prestigious karate organization, dedicated to preserving the essence of Karate as a traditional Japanese martial art.
At JKA Adelaide, the emphasis is not only on physical training but also on instilling discipline, control, and confidence in its practitioners. The academy believes in the holistic development of individuals through Karate, incorporating values of etiquette and respect into their training programs. Students of all ages, from children to adults, benefit from improved physical fitness, enhanced focus, and increased self-confidence, making Karate a rewarding and enriching experience for all who participate.
Under the leadership of Sensei David Rigby, a 5th Dan JKA member, JKA Adelaide continues to uphold the standards of excellence in teaching traditional Shotokan Karate. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to providing the best in martial arts training, the academy offers a supportive and progressive environment for individuals seeking to embark on their martial arts journey. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, JKA Adelaide Academy of Karate-Do Shotokan is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and reach your full potential in the art of Karate.
