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US Yoshukai Karate

US Yoshukai KarateUS Yoshukai KarateUS Yoshukai Karate

290 North Burbank Drive

Montgomery, AL


Find a Class

334-657-1525

US Yoshukai Karate

US Yoshukai KarateUS Yoshukai KarateUS Yoshukai Karate

290 North Burbank Drive

Montgomery, AL


Find a Class

334-657-1525

About Us

Qualified Instructors

The USYKA Honbu Dojo offers high quality instruction in all areas of Martial Arts.  

  • Head Instructor, Soshu David Koda is a 7th Degree Black Belt with 45 years experience in Martial Arts and Director of the United States Yoshukai Karate Association.  He is a twelve-time National Champion in Katas, Weapons and Fighting, and a Member of the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame.  Soshu Koda is well-known for his high level of competition, spectacular demonstrations of breaking and musical katas, and also has made appearances on Good Morning Montgomery, "Kids in Karate" and episodes of the new hit series "Cobra Kai."
  • Assistant Instructor/Manager:  Kyokucho Adrienne Koda is a 3rd Degree Black Belt with 32 years experience in the Martial Arts.  Kyokucho Koda is the Manager of the United States Yoshukai Karate Association and runs the everyday operations of the USYKA administrative office.
  • Assistant Instructor:  Shihan-Dai Blaise Koda is a 4th Degree Black Belt with 13 years experience in Martial Arts.  He is a five-time National Champion in Katas, Weapons and Fighting.  Senpei Koda is known for his excellent exhibitions of weapons and katas and was recently featured in the SOOS Talent Show for the Loveless Academic Magnet Program.

Honbu Dojo

The Honbu Dojo is the home dojo for the United States Yoshukai Karate Association.  Special seminars and classes are run through the home dojo.  Those who train at the Honbu Dojo also have the benefit of training under the Director of the USYKA, Soshu David Koda.

5 Precepts for Learners

  1. Respect and Manners
  2. Be Prudent in Action
  3. Be Prudent in Speech
  4. Keep High Spirited
  5. Keep Yourself Clean

USYKA and Honbu Dojo Schedule of Events

March 8, 2025

Ryu Ken Classic

10:00 am

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3:00 pm

Nicholasville, Kentucky

Event Details

March 8, 2025

Ryu Ken Classic

This USYKA Sanctioned tournament honors the founder of the United States Yoshukai Karate Association, Soke Koda.  Come and compete with some...

Event Details

10:00 am

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3:00 pm

Nicholasville, Kentucky

April 12, 2025

Beach Workout

All day

St. Simon's Island, Georgia

Event Details

April 12, 2025

Beach Workout

The annual Beach Workout.  Come join in the fun!  There will be a workout on the beach ending with a splash in the ocean followed by seminar...

Event Details

All day

St. Simon's Island, Georgia

Class Days & Times

Tuesdays and Thursdays

Kids Classes: 6-8 Years Old 6:00pm-6:30 pm

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Formal Martial Arts training for kids 6-8 years old. Learn basics, katas, weapons, self defense, point sparring and Japanese style fighting. This class is age appropriate training that includes self confidence, improving coordination skills, strength training, endurance training, and balance in fun and exciting activities. This is also a classic, traditional karate training class where children will use their bodies, weapons, and their environment for self defense skills.


Tuesdays and Thursdays

Adult Classes: 6:30 pm

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Formal Martial Arts training for students 9 years old and up. Learn basics, katas, weapons, self defense, point sparring and Japanese style fighting. This class includes self confidence, improving coordination skills, strength training, endurance training, and balance in fun and exciting activities. This is also a classic, traditional karate training class where children will use their bodies, weapons, and their environment for self defense skills.


Wednesday

Black Belt Class 6:00

Specific training for Black Belts and those training to test for the Black Belt.

Monthly and Annual Memberships Are Available

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US Yoshukai Karate

290 North Burbank Drive, Montgomery, Alabama 36117, United States

Phone: 334-657-1525 email: usyka1997@gmail.com

Hours

Monday - Friday: 5:00 pm -8:00 pm

Saturday: Special Event Hours

Sunday: Closed

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