Tokyo: Karate Experience with Former All-Japan Champion

5.0
(21 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

In this experience, you will be able to learn the essence of karate as an ancient martial art that gives its practitioners excellent physical health and self-confidence.

Before practicing basic karate techniques like punches, kicks and blocks, we will start with a variety of stretching exercises and light physical workouts that will help guests to move their bodies smoothly so that it will be enjoyable for those who try out a martial arts training for the first time.

Ryo has been dedicated to "Kyokushin Karate" for 20 years.
In 2013, he got the 3rd place at KWU World Championship (-75kg) and has become the All-Japan champion of Kyokushinkan International(-80kg).

In 2020, he got the 2nd Dan of black belt, and as an independent karate instructor, he was invited to the international camp in Cape Town, South Africa in 2023, 2025 and 2026. On January in 2026, Ryo participated in the kata competition organized by Kyokushin Kenbukai and got the 1st place.

What's Included

A bottle of water is included:)
Karate Uniform(*Choose the option: "PRIVATE/90min Session with Karate Gi" when you book)
Kata Demonstration(*patterns of a variety of karate techniques)
Punching/Kicking Pads
Interactive Training Session with the Instructor

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The experience will take place at either of these 3 venues. ・"Azumabashi Hall" near Asakusa station (Tokyo Metro Ginza line/Toei Asakusa Line) ・"BIG SHIP" near Kuramae station (Toei Asakusa/Oedo Line). ・"Mitsuboshi Global Asakusa", a martial art shop near Asakusa station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

First, you will learn how to bow as karate requires you to “Start with a bow and end with a bow”. You will also practice deep breathing from your belly to help you have more focus and a calm mind.

After that, you are going to do stretching exercises for the major parts of your body, such as leg muscles, hip joints, shoulder blades and chest.

Next, you will practice the basic punches, blocks and kicks with a proper stance. Each technique will be divided into a few moves so that every participant can learn the techniques step by step.

Finally, you will learn the essence of kumite(sparring) training without physical contact so that everyone can practice without any risk of injury. The instructor will teach you how to defend yourself from attacks like punches, front kicks and low kicks with various tips for maximum precision and efficiency.

The host, Ryo focuses on teaching the essence of karate through clear explanations with demonstrating different techniques. Also, the whole lesson is designed for both beginners and those who have experienced karate before. Let’s work out and learn karate, an ancient martial art of Japan with a Japanese black belt!

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Karate Comic Ryo

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Martial Arts Classes
Sports Lessons
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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