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

Fumitoshi Sensei Seminar
Thanks to all of the participants of Sensei Fumitoshi Kanazawa's seminars held in Fresno on Nov.14, 2015.  The classes offered were great as always with some unique techniques and in depth training.  Thanks to the many sensei and their students who traveled great distances to be with us as well as Sensei Fumitoshi Kanazawa, Oss!
Rank Test Results 

Congratulations to the following students who tested on Saturday Nov. 21st, 2015.
 
Noah Salazar               10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Alyssa Hernandez        10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Esteban Sandoval         10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Frank Simmons            10th Kyu Yellow Belt
Matthew Mazzone        9th Kyu Orange Belt
Candice Yuvienco        9th Kyu Orange belt
Iris Wang                      8th Kyu Blue Belt
Isaac Wang                   8th Kyu Blue Blet
Kaiden Thompson        8th Kyu Blue Belt
Nicolas Thompson        8th Kyu Blue Belt
Simon Holguin              7th Kyu Green BeltOss!


The Annual Dojo Christmas Party
The 8th Annual Dojo Christmas Party will be held December 12th, Saturday, at the Linneman's home. Don't miss this fun potluck gathering of members, past and present, along with their family members. It is a great opportunity that should not be missed! Directions and info posted at the dojo.  See the announcement and details here.
 
Christmas Holiday
T
he dojo will be closed December 24th through the 26th (Thursday, Friday and Saturday) for the Christmas Holiday.
 
T-Shirts
There are still a limited number of dojo t-shirts available in Black, White and Navy.  See the front desk for sizes.

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.