Rest in Peace Master Fumio Demura

It is with great sadness that we issue the following statement: The North American Karate-Do Federation (NAKF) and the North American Collegiate Karate Conference (NACKC) wish to offer our heart-felt sympathies on news of the passing of Master Fumio Demura. Master Demura was a great personal friend to our...

Photos: Class at Doshi Kai

Here are some photos from Doshi Kai in Acton, MA tonight, part of the NAKF family. Great adult karate! See the schedule and more details at the link....

Event: Kata Clinic with Sensei Robert Harb, 6th dan, NAKF

Please join us Sunday, March 19th from 9:30am – 11:30 for a special clinic with Sensei Robert (Bob) Barb, 6th dan, NAKF. We will take a close look at Shotokan Karate katas CHINTE and NIJUSHIHO. Students of all levels and organizational or dojo affiliation are invited to come give...

Kendo now being offered at Doshi Kai, Acton!

Sensei Barry Poitras would like to announce that Doshi Kai in Acton will be adding a Kendo class back to its Saturday lineup of offerings. The Saturday schedule will be: Karate 10-12 Iaido 12-1:30 Kendo 1:30- 3 Note that Iaido and Kendo are a separate membership from Karate. Interested...

Video: Budokas After Class, Jion – “Through the Middle”

At Budokas Training with Sensei Jordan Berry on Jan. 29, 2023, this is just a little snip of after class discussion. Sensei Jordan gives out some advice on movement in the kata Jion, but it’s good in a more general sense as well. https://budokas.com Traditional Shotokan Karate for all....