My daughter started training here on a free trial. She was never treated any different then the…read moreother students even on her very first night. We are now fully signed up and my daughter is loving every second of It. Mr. Ilias is amazing with his students. You can tell that he truly cares about everyone that is there. This is the best thing that I could have done for my little girl. I am so happy to have found these classes.

Took a Flex Fit Karate class with Nick and it was AWESOME!!! Great class for physical fitness as…read morewell as to teach you mental focus! I highly recommend taking one of his classes!!!

I've been training at West End Dojo for about 7 years. Most of those years were when I was a child…read more I was welcomed back by my childhood role models, and the entire dojo family, with open arms two years ago when I decided to join with my 6-year-old son. West End Dojo teaches Koei Kan Karate, a traditional Japanese martial art. Besides the obvious health benefits of living an active lifestyle, you will learn many other traditional aspects of the art. You will also become part of a family that pushes you to do better and to train harder every class. It's an amazing experience to be able to workout with my son, while we learn vital life lessons and techniques that we may need one day. I'm very thankful for my dojo family - they all have helped us become stronger, healthier people both physically and mentally.

The West End Dojo is not a convenience store - it is a Koei-Kan Karate School. It's been in…read moreBrodheadsville since 1991. They teach traditional Japanese martial arts.

A great place to learn good self defense and discipline. The staff is incredible. They seem to…read moregenuinely care about students and master ochiai is great with children. They have a wonderful program called little pandas that my daughter has attended for about two years. He fhly recommend.

From the owner: As a native of Japan and a U.S. citizen Hidy Ochiai, came to the US in 1962 with the mission of…read moreteaching the martial arts.After receiving his B.A. from Albright College In 1966, Master Ochiai moved to Binghamton, NY & established Washin-ryu (wa-harmony, shin-truth) Karate-do in the United States. Washin-ryu now includes 25 branch schools across the United States.From 1967-1980, Master Ochiai established himself as one of the world?s premier martial artists. He was rated the number one kata (form) competitor by the PKA (Professional Karate Association), having won the United States Grand National Karate Championship for five consecutive years, an unduplicated record. He has been inducted twice to the Black Belt Magazine?s Hall of Fame in 1979 as "Instructor of the Year" and in 1980 as "Man of the Year". In 2004, Hidy Ochiai was inducted to the Martial Arts History Museum's Hall of Fame in Los Angeles. He received a record number of votes.

I love this karate school. My review may be a little bias since I've been going here since I was 5…read moreand I am now almost 31, but there is a reason I have stuck around all this time. The instructors are very patient and attentive with children of all ages as well as adults. If you are looking to train at a true traditional martial arts school, or just want to get in better shape while learning self-defense then the Isshin-Ryu Karate Academy is your best choice.

This place is the best training I've ever gotten...I have never been an athletic person...and I…read moreneeded quite a bit of help...the black belts worked very patiently with me one on one at times to help me perfect my moves. This dojo teaches the old-fashioned type karate training that builds confidence for life.

Fairbanks karate is an amazing place to train. They cater to all ages from Preschool to adults. At…read moreFairbanks, karate is for everyone. In fact, quite a few families are doing karate together, which is awesome to see! Master Fairbanks is extremely knowledgeable and very experienced as a 5th degree black belt. Everyone gets to benefit from her experience, as she teaches nearly every class herself. Not only is she highly qualified, but she's also a wonderful person who would do anything for anyone. She's kind, honest, humble, and everything you want in a karate instructor. My son and I love Fairbanks! We truly feel like we are family. We look forward to every class. I've always loved martial arts but Fairbanks fueled my passion for it, especially for Tang Soo Do.

Amazing place to train. No monthly contracts, affordable prices, be part of the family!read more

What a great place! Just started class at the new location...the energy at this dojo is powerful…read moreAND fun!

From the owner: At Rising Sun Dojo, we have been dedicated to the art of Shotokan karate-do and the promotion of…read moremartial arts excellence since 1991. Our dojo, located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, has been a home for martial artists of all ages and skill levels, providing a nurturing and empowering environment to cultivate both physical and mental strength.

I basically grew up in this Dojo. I trained with my mother and my sister since I was 6 years old. I…read moream now 26. I simply cannot imagine where I would be without the skills, discipline, and confidence that I gained training here. The Whiteleys are amazing instructors, and the dojo community is wonderful. I have continued trained in martial arts into adulthood, and it has been one of the most fulfilling pursuits of my life. Whenever I talk to friends with kids, I always encourage them to try karate because it is entirely responsible for how great I turned out :) Being confident in your ability to defend yourself is such a potent ingredient for self-assuredness later on in life, and the philosophical lessons within the practice are such good lessons for kids: hard work, discipline, steeling your nerves for competition, trust and respect when working with other people... I could go on and on.

Absolutely outstanding martial arts school that is (properly) run as a community by the terrific…read moreWhiteley family. This is not a tournament school, but a dojo where the goal is not just learning and refining technique but to "go deep" into the martial arts and integrate the spirit and mental practices into everyday life. The resident sensei is one of the most outstanding teachers of any subject or skill that I have ever encountered. This should be the new "go-to" martial arts school for adults and children in Bernardsville and surrounding communities.