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Kyokushin Irvine
What is Kokushin?
Kyokushin Karate is a powerful, full-contact martial art that builds real strength, discipline, and confidence. Known for its intense training and practical techniques, Kyokushin focuses on developing both the body and the mind through hard work, respect, and perseverance.
Classes combine strong basics (kihon), dynamic forms (kata), and controlled full-contact sparring (kumite). Training emphasizes conditioning, balance, flexibility, and mental toughness, helping students become stronger, more focused, and more resilient—on and off the mat.
Kyokushin is suitable for beginners and experienced martial artists alike. Whether your goal is self-defense, fitness, competition, or personal growth, Kyokushin Karate offers a challenging and rewarding path. Join our classes and experience a traditional martial art that pushes you to discover your true potential.
Dojo Kun (Dojo Oath)
We will train our hearts and bodies for a firm unshaking spirit.
We will pursue the true meaning of the Martial Way, So that in time, our senses may be alert.
With true vigor, we will seek to cultivate a spirit of self denial.
We will observe the rules of courtesy, respect our superiors, and refrain from violence.
We will follow our god, and never foget the true virtue of humility.
We will look upwards to wisdom and strength, not seeking other desires.
All our lives, through the discipline of karate, we will seek to fulfill the true meaning of the kyokushin way.
