Ohtsuka Amateur Karate Foundation

WADO KAI KARATE CLASSES IN EDMONTON, ALBERTA

LITTLE DRAGONS (AGES 5-7)

Our youngest age group. Give your kids a fun and safe introduction to karate discipline, control and respect.

North location: Killarney
West locations: LaPerle, Laurier, Ormsby

CHILDREN (AGES 8-11)

Classic karate training for older kids. The focus is on strengthening the body and mind, perfecting form, and promoting good citizenship.

North location: Killarney
West locations: LaPerle, Laurier, Ormsby
South location: South Edmonton

YOUTH & ADULT (AGES 12+)

Change your life; learn karate. Expect vigorous warmups, proven drills, and practical self-defense training designed for youth up to older adults.

North location: Killarney (Youth)
West locations: LaPerle, Laurier, Ormsby
South location: South Edmonton (Youth)

LATEST NEWS

Annual General Meeting 2024

May 27, 2024 No Comments

Join us for a review of the 2023-2024 season. Reports will be presented from each dojo. Tuesday, June 26 at 6:30 – just prior to

And high-belt training begins!

May 26, 2024 No Comments

We are very excited to embark on our annual high-belt training for the summer. Sensei Don and Sensei Sam will put all of us through

And the 2023-24 season is a wrap!

May 26, 2024 No Comments

We had a fantastic season in all 5 of our club locations. We are very proud of the fun and hard work that our students

OVER 45 YEARS OF KARATE

Founder and Chief Director Sensei Joseph Rempel – a direct student of Sensei Shintani – founded his first Wado Kai program at the University of Alberta in 1978.

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SAFETY IS TOP PRIORITY

All AKF clubs are fully insured, and all dojos have instructors with up-to-date first aid certification. See specific Club Pages for Vulnerable Sector Security Check information.

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PURE MARTIAL ARTS

To ensure quality instruction, our black belts spend thousands of hours on the dojo floor learning conditioning, traditional kata, and self-defence skills.

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AFFORDABLE FOR FAMILIES

Because the AKF is a non-profit society registered in Alberta and most of our black belts are volunteer instructors, we can offer reasonable class fees for all ages.