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11th March 2023 was fast in coming around for the Scottish Championship and the event that everyone waits for to show their skills and the hard work that they have put into their training to compete against other members of … Continued

Sensei John Deans travelled to the Dunfermline/Carnegie dojo on Saturday to lead another Saturday squad training session. With the European Championships nearly upon us, the students were eager to finely tune their skills and everyone trained to their maximum effort. … Continued

JKA Scotland’s first Course of the year is always an exciting start to the year for students attending, and what a great start to the new year it was.  Brown and Black belt members from various dojo’s gathered at Dunfermline … Continued

During the weekend of Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd October, JKA Scotland were delighted to welcome Shiina Sensei, Hanzaki Sensei & Ohta Sensei to Scotland for their Annual Gasshuku Seminar. This was our 1st Gasshuku seminar since 2019 and it … Continued

After 2 years of limited events due to Covid, the 27th August 2022 was the date that everyone had been waiting for, the return of the JKA Scotland National Championships. The excitement could be felt around the hall with Students … Continued

On Saturday 7th May, JKA Scotland held the first Special May course and Dan Grading since 2019, and what a turnout it was, with Instructors, brown and black belts participating from all over Scotland in 3 hours of excellent instruction … Continued

JKA Scotland would like to welcome Sensei Paul Luckhoff 3rd Dan JKA to the South/West Region of our Association. Paul started karate in 1986 in South Africa with the then known SKI Karate, under late sensei Nigel Jackson which later … Continued