Japan Ways Traditional Shotokan Karate
5721 N. First Street,
Fresno, California, 93710
(559) 432-7817
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News and Announcements


Rank Test Results
Congratulations to the following students who were promoted following the rank test that was held 07/08/2017:

Jayce Biltz                 10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Stella Davies              10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Rusty Estrada            10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Mui Vuong                  10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Jackson Marshall       10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Ellie Bessey                10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Luis Rodriguez           10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Jeremy Kisling              7th Kyu Green Belt
AJ  Landeros               4th Kyu Purple Belt
Oss!


Dojo BBQ
The Annual Dojo BBQ is scheduled for August 19th.  Details will be posted soon at the dojo.  This event is open to all students and their families, whether currently training or past students, all are welcome. 


Yudansha Kai
Japan Ways Yudansha Kai will have a dinner meeting on July 29th.  Venue and time to be posted soon at the dojo.

SKIF Obi/Dogi Order
An order is now being formed by SKI-USF dojo members.  Japan Ways SKIF graded black belts are welcome to place orders  for gi, belts or other SKIF merchandise.  Contact Sensei Wong ASAP for details.

Dojo Photographers
We are still in need of individuals who can aim a camera for dojo events assisting Sempai Ferraro.  Please contact Sempai Ferraro and Sensei Wong if you can help out.

Notices

SKI-USF Custom Belts and Gis
SKI-USF will be putting together an order to Japan for SKIF for custom gi/belt orders.  Contact Sensei Wong for more info or pricing sheets.

Required Safety Gear
All students must bring mouth guards and kumite hand guards to each class. All males must wear athletic cups.  If you do not have the safety gear, you will be asked to sit during kumite drill and training.


Saturday Morning Training
Those interested in early morning training on Saturdays at 8:00 am, contact Sensei Martin for requirements. Regular classes on Saturdays continue at 10:00am and 11:00am.

Dues
                 
Membership fees are due and collectable the first week of the month.  Please bring past dues current!


Required for Rank Tests

Passbooks and uniform patches are required for all students testing for rank.  Both may be purchased at the front desk in the dojo.


Pictures of Past Events
Photos of past events are available at the pictures link on this website.