Maryknoll Shotokan Karate

Maryknoll Shotokan Karate
Established by Tsutomu Ohshima in 1963. Affiliate of Shotokan Karate of Am First elementary school karate group in the USA. Mr.

In 2013, Maryknoll Shotokan celebrates itd 50th Anniversary making it one of the oldest conitunuously active karate groups in America. Started in 1963 by Tsutomu Ohshima, at that time the Japanese language teacher at Maryknoll School, and John Teramoto, then an 8th grade student. Practices continue today on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings. Ohshima is currently chief instructor

Operating as usual

06/30/2022

First practice after returning from Summer Special Training 2022

Photos from Supervisor Janice Hahn's post 03/23/2020

Photos from Supervisor Janice Hahn's post

Little Tokyo Building New Community Center and Gym 05/16/2019

Little Tokyo Building New Community Center and Gym

Little Tokyo Building New Community Center and Gym LA's Little Tokyo neighborhood is constructing a new community center and gym. Gene Kang and Azucena Varela report for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on May 12, 2019.

Convention Weekend Practice 02/12/2019

Convention Weekend Practice

02/12/2019

Black belt practice led by John Teramoto, Sunday, February 10.

12/04/2018

Maryknoll Shotokan Karate

Senior Members Practice, Shotokan Ohshima Dojo, December 1, 2018, led by Manfred Chiu

12/04/2018

Senior Members Practice, Shotokan Ohshima Dojo, December 1, 2018, led by Manfred Chiu

Maryknoll Chicken Teriyaki Bingo 09-16-18 09/21/2018

Thank you to everyone for your great support. 1,500 grilled chicken halves, 250 pounds of rice, 2 kegs of beer from Boomtown Brewery, $250 blackout bingo and a whole mess of fun!

09/16/2018

Don’t forget to stop by chicken teriyaki and bingo play. 12-6pm

04/07/2018

Oh yeah, it's that time again! Great food, wonderful folks, lots of fun, big cash pots, and unreportable income.

02/14/2018
08/16/2017

Nisei Week Karate Exhibition 2017 Heian Shodan Maryknoll Dojo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUlGoYD2X5c

youtube.com 08/04/2017

Nisei Week Shotokan Karate of America 2017 Promo Video

The oldest, continuing exhibition of Shotokan karate returns on August 12. We invite you to join us. Admission and parking are free.

https://youtu.be/dEjmmsj8BO8

youtube.com On Saturday, August 12, 2017, Shotokan Karate of America (“SKA”) will host its 61st Annual Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament at the Braun Gymnasium...

youtube.com 08/04/2017

Nisei Week Shotokan Karate of America 2017 Promo Video

The oldest, continuing exhibition of Shotokan Karate in America. We invite you to join us. Admission and parking are free.

youtube.com On Saturday, August 12, 2017, Shotokan Karate of America (“SKA”) will host its 61st Annual Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament at the Braun Gymnasium...

06/22/2017

Just the perfect thing to take your mind of the heat!

05/12/2017

Tenno Mon Practice at Shotokan Ohshima Dojo. Led by Frank Lee. May 6, 2017

05/11/2017

Timeline Photos

04/11/2017

Lake Forest Shotokan Karate

Referee & Judges clinic

01/03/2017

Welcome 2017! We're back to our regular schedule starting tonight.

ska.org 12/25/2016

Lineage – Shotokan Karate of America

ska.org Lineage February 13, 2011Share Karate’s pre-history can be traced back to Daruma (aka Bodhidharma), founder of Zen Buddhism in Western India. Daruma is said to have introduced Buddhism into China somewhere around the year 500 CE, incorporating spiritual and physical teaching methods that were so dem...

12/16/2016

We bid farewell to 2016 and look forward to resuming our schedule on Tuesday, January 3.

12/09/2016

Timeline Photos

Yodan Practice with Tsutomu Ohshima, November 5, 2016 11/07/2016

Yodan Practice with Tsutomu Ohshima, November 5, 2016

11/07/2016

Timeline Photos

11/07/2016

Timeline Photos

08/18/2016

THRILLING Nisei Week Final Fight 2016 Japan VS USA--OUCH!!!

THRILLING Final fight featuring super-quick fighters, and a PHOTO FINISH!!!

07/19/2016

Nisei Week 2016 Promo Video

Get excited about this year's Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament with our official 2016 promo video!

https://youtu.be/XOxtnsdDkP4

On Saturday, August 13, 2016, Shotokan Karate of America (“SKA”) will host its 60th Annual Nisei Week Karate Exhibition and Tournament at the Braun Gymnasium...

Demonstration at the Anime Expo 2016 07/04/2016

Sandan Evan Viera led a demonstration of combined Maryknoll and Pasadena dojo members at the 2016 Anime Expo. Throngs of make-believe warriors had a great opportunity to see some real ones!

Tenno Mon Practice, May 14, 2016 05/16/2016

Led by godans, Kei Teramoto and James Uyeda, and yodan, Gregg Henricksen

03/05/2016

Didn't your new year's resolutions include more Bingo? And some great food,too!

12/12/2015

Senior Practice and 2015 End of the Year Practice with Ohshima Sensei. Photos courtesy of Adam Rickabus.

11/12/2015

Timeline Photos

11/12/2015

Timeline Photos

ska.org 09/15/2015

1946–1954 – Shotokan Karate of America

ska.org 1946–1954 August 12, 2014Share Tsutomu Ohshima was born in the Chinese province of Tsingtao, on August 6, 1930, and by the age of three, he had already entered the world of Japanese martial arts. His father, Fusakichi, had a training area at their home where many Japanese martial artists visited. Pr…

Videos (show all)

Heian Shodan - Maryknoll Shotokan

Location

Telephone

Address


222 S Hewitt Street
Los Angeles, CA
90012

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7:15pm - 9pm
Thursday 7pm - 9pm
Saturday 8:30am - 10am

Other Martial Arts Schools in Los Angeles (show all)
United Studios of Self Defense United Studios of Self Defense
11942 San Vicente Boulevard
Los Angeles, 90049

Team Karate Centers Team Karate Centers
6445 De Soto Avenue
Los Angeles, 91367

For 30 years this martial arts school has been coaching people, of all ages, in the process of learn

KSK Martial Arts Academy KSK Martial Arts Academy
21139 Victory Boulevard/Behind Weilers Restaurant
Los Angeles, 91303

Since 2001 KSK Martial Arts, located in Woodland Hills, is a family oriented Dojo that offers tradit

Academy of Kung Fu - Grandmaster Steve Pisa Academy of Kung Fu - Grandmaster Steve Pisa
18531 Ventura Boulevard
Los Angeles, 91356

The Academy of Kung Fu & Tai Chi - GrandMaster Steve Pisa. Now enrolling!

SCTC Taekwondo SCTC Taekwondo
14444 Ventura Boulevard
Los Angeles, 91403

REVAT REVAT
Los Angeles

Look and Feel Great with Revat!

Venice Aikido Club Venice Aikido Club
12448 Braddock Drive
Los Angeles, 90066

The Venice Aikido Club, part of the Venice Japanese Community Center since 1977.Aikido is a low impa

NoHo MMA NoHo MMA
5642 Lankershim Boulevard
Los Angeles, 91610

Krav Maga, Brazilian JiuJitsu, Submission Grappling,Kickboxing, Kali, kids Kickboxing/MMA , Kids BJ

Excel Taekwondo Center Excel Taekwondo Center
21120 Vanowen Street
Los Angeles, 91303

At Excel Taekwondo, we offer a safe and encouraging space for students of all ages and abilities to

PKG Martial Arts Academy PKG Martial Arts Academy
1401 Westwood Boulevard, Ste 100
Los Angeles, 90024

PKG Training Center: LA's Best. Accept No Substitutes! Boxing, BJJ, MMA, Muay Thai, Kickboxing. All

Gerry Blanck's Martial Arts Center Gerry Blanck's Martial Arts Center
16624 Marquez Avenue
Los Angeles, 90272

Visit us at gerryblanck.com We have Karate classes six days a week for kids ages 3 1/2-5yrs old, Kid

Dynamix A4 MMA and Strength & Performance Training Dynamix A4 MMA and Strength & Performance Training
2210 S Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, 90064

Dynamix A4 is a world class gym for MMA, Strength & Performance Training, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Jiu-