Shotokan karate is the most famous martial art in the
world and has a long and successful history promoting
fitness, discipline and self defence in all age groups,
both male and female.

Oh Kami Karate Club, has clubs in Summerston, Maryhill, Erskine,
Glasgow and is affiliated to JKA Karate Do Shotokan , a countrywide association
which is an officially recognized & is directly affiliated to the governing body of the art the JKA (The Japan Karate Association). All instructors are Disclosure Scotland vetted. Read the Frequently Asked Questions. and keep up to date with news & events & ohkamishop

So far this year we have just returned from a successful training course as well as Instructor and Judge exams at the April International Joint Training Camp in the Sohonbu Dojo, JKA Tokyo Headquarters, Japan. Instruction given by Sensei Sugiura, JKA chief Instructor, Sensei Ueki, Sensei Tanaka, and guest instructors. ,there have been courses and gradings with Sensei Ohta and the Black Belt course and grading with Sensei Osaka, 8th Dan. As last year there will also be training at courses in Guildford, Slovenia & Budapest to come. We also continue to have fun - visit by TV crew - club outing to Xscape.

In May 2007 Oh Kami Karate Club achieved another level of clubmark status, having been the first karate club, & only oneof nine sports clubs, in Glasgow to receive the first awards of the city’s "stamp of approval"with the Clubmark accreditation scheme award in 2006. It will be the first sport club in Glasgow to be recognised with a further award in 2007. The scheme was set up by the council , who want to ensure parents choose a well run, fully accredited club, with required procedures & policies including child protection puting children first.

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