About
Welcome to the Japan Karate Centre, an institution proudly recognized both by the Indian government and the esteemed Japan Karate-Do Federation (J.K.F.). Nestled in Pune, the center serves as a beacon for those passionate about cultivating physical, mental, and technical prowess through the traditional Japanese martial arts of Nobukawa-ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do and Ryukyu Kobujutsu Kenshikai. From the elegant fluidity of Shito-Ryu to mastering the ancient Japanese weapons in Kobujutsu, the practice here is comprehensive and enlightening for students of all ages.
Under the expert guidance of Principal Instructor Naresh Sharma, who trains directly under Kuniaki Nobukawa in Japan, the Japan Karate Centre champions values such as Respect, Self-Discipline, Sincerity, Compassion, Honesty, Character, and Humility. These principles are deeply ingrained in the curriculum, creating a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth, resilience, and mutual respect. The atmosphere is both friendly and challenging, perfect for fostering a well-rounded development in every student.
The ethos of community and excellence is further emphasized by regular training sessions with Japanese experts, either right here in India or at our headquarters in Japan. Students are encouraged to immerse themselves in the authentic culture of Japanese Karate-Do, enriching their practice and understanding. Special attention is given to individualized growth, ensuring that each participant, from novices to seasoned Karate athletes, receives the guidance and support necessary to excel.
Inclusivity is at the heart of the Japan Karate Centre. Open to individuals and groups, including Karate teachers and athletes, the center welcomes all who are eager to learn and evolve in their martial arts journey. Prospective students are invited to experience a trial class to witness firsthand the quality of training and the vibrant, supportive community. For more information on enrollment and joining the family, reach out to the Japan Karate Centre and take the first step towards mastering this revered martial art.
