Ikigai shotokan karate club is dedicated to fostering discipline, confidence, and self improvement through the practice of shotokan karate.
We offer a range of classes for all ages and skill levels.
🥋 Learn. Spar. Grow.
Our younger members putting their skills to the test! 💥
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02/08/2026
💥STUDENT OF THE MONTH💥
A massive congratulations to our first Student of the month!
Well done for always showing grit, determination and not giving in when things get hard!
🥋 Learning discipline, building confidence and having plenty of fun along the way! 👊😄
Our younger members putting in the work and enjoying every minute of it. 🔥
21/07/2026
🥋 It’s messages like this that remind us why we do what we do.
Karate is about much more than learning techniques — it’s about building confidence, overcoming challenges and creating an environment where everyone feels supported. 😊
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🌟 Controlled. Respectful. Competitive. This is what karate is all about. 🥋👊
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👊 Confidence grows when you step outside your comfort zone. Our young Karateka prove it every session. 🥋
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19/06/2026
Massive congratulations to all that graded on Wednesday night with Sensei Gary Harford. Everyone did incredibly well and made the club proud.
A new club record at 42 students graded! Excellent to see so many of you there.
16/05/2026
Sensei Aaron travelled to Loughborough today for an incredible kata standardisation course held by Sensei Frank Brennan and then attended the KUGB AGM.
Some great instruction to keep our standards high!
KATA STANDARDISATION COURSE AND AGM 🥋
Today Karateka from across the UK travelled to Loughborough for the KUGB Annual Kata Standardisation course with Sensei Frank Brennan 8th Dan.
Todays course was followed by the KUGB AGM.
Well done to everyone in attendance.
15/05/2026
Congratulations Sensei Su
| Wednesday | 6pm - 7pm |
| Friday | 6pm - 7pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 12pm |