Japan Karate Association Hawaii

Japan Karate Association (JKA) Hawaii is dedicated to teaching karate as a martial art and a way of life. With classes offered on Oahu and Maui, the dojo emphasizes strong skills, culture, and respect. JKA Hawaii is part of the world’s largest karate organization, ensuring high training standards for instructors. The practice of karate here focuses on developing the body, mind, and spirit simultaneously, fostering patience, character, and discipline. Students learn techniques through kihon, kumite, and kata, aiming for a harmonious unity of mind and body that leads to natural, effortless action. JKA Hawaii strives to instill confidence, respect, and strength in all its practitioners, making karate more than just a means of self-defense.