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Sensei Masao Kawasoe, JKA
U.K.T.K.F. Chief Instructor
a short biography
- Sensei Kawasoe was born in 1945, his
father was a Japanese businessman and he has two brothers. His parents
stay in Kyushu in the south of Japan. Sensei Kawasoe now resides in
London and has done for over 19 years. He began his martial arts
training in judo and at the age of 15 saw a karate demonstration. This
so impressed him he started looking to find a dojo to train. One
of his first instructors was the world famous Sensei Tysuama, who’s
home was in the same town, Saga City. Training through his high school
and then going to the famous karate University of Takushoku, he
continued to train with Sensei Tysuama.
” I am lucky to have good karate, but even more I am lucky to have good students to carry it forward. My wish is to leave something worthwhile behind for everyone. My life is then complete.”
MASTER KAWASOE'S WEBSITE
WELCOME TO THE WORLD'S
NUMBER 1
KARATE ORGANISATION
The JKA is the most authoritative and by far the largest karate organisations in the world, the Keeper of Karate's Highest Tradition. No other organisation approaches karate with greater intensity of purpose than we do, or maintains such a large and dedicated professional staff of highly-trained, highly paid full time instructors. At JKA, karate is not merely a sport; it's a martial art whose aim is the harmonizing of mind and body for balance, strength, perseverance, patience for total confidence and self-mastery.
With vast membership over 100 countries, the JKA is the world largest and most prestigious karate organisation.
Recognised heir to the Shotokan Karate Tradition, it is the only legal karate entity officially approved by the Japanese government as an association of members (Shadan Hojin) for the promotion of karate, and granted a tax free status. More importantly, the JKA is the preserver of the soul and the spirit of the art of kokufu bunka karate-do karate based on ancient Japanese tradition of Bushido (the way of samurai). Our mission is to promote this way of karate throughout the world, ensuring that it remains true to the philosophical precepts upon which it was founded. For more information please visit:
NUMBER 1
KARATE ORGANISATION
The JKA is the most authoritative and by far the largest karate organisations in the world, the Keeper of Karate's Highest Tradition. No other organisation approaches karate with greater intensity of purpose than we do, or maintains such a large and dedicated professional staff of highly-trained, highly paid full time instructors. At JKA, karate is not merely a sport; it's a martial art whose aim is the harmonizing of mind and body for balance, strength, perseverance, patience for total confidence and self-mastery.
The World's Foremost Authority on Karate
With vast membership over 100 countries, the JKA is the world largest and most prestigious karate organisation.
Recognised heir to the Shotokan Karate Tradition, it is the only legal karate entity officially approved by the Japanese government as an association of members (Shadan Hojin) for the promotion of karate, and granted a tax free status. More importantly, the JKA is the preserver of the soul and the spirit of the art of kokufu bunka karate-do karate based on ancient Japanese tradition of Bushido (the way of samurai). Our mission is to promote this way of karate throughout the world, ensuring that it remains true to the philosophical precepts upon which it was founded. For more information please visit:
PRICES & TIMETABLE
Sensei Aydin JKA / U.K.T.K.F.
Academy Chief Instructor
a short biography
Sensei Aydin was born in 1966 in Istanbul and he started to practice Traditional Shotokan Karate at the age of ten under
the highly respected Turkish sensei Atilla Celikturk 7th Dan (national
coach to Turkish Karate team). During this time
he had the opportunity to be trained by Master Taiji Kase 9th Dan and
many Shotokan masters. After obtaining black belt in 1979 he continued
training in Istanbul until he emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1991.
After several years break from karate, he was searching for the best
karate instructor available in the UK and found Master Kawasoe very
close where he lives. he started to train under Sensei Kawasoe. Following an invitation from United Kingdom Traditional Karate Federation, Aydin has formed the Hayabusado Traditional
Shotokan Karate Academy in 2011 and affiliated with the UKTKF (United
Kingdom Traditional Karate Federation). He is now teaching the highest
standard Traditional Shotokan Karate to his students....the Kawasoe way.
DOJO KUN
