Arizona JKA Shotokan Karate

Arizona JKA Shotokan Karate offers traditional Japanese Shotokan Karate. Its weekly class schedule includes morning and evening classes, with all ages and ranks classes, advanced classes for brown and black belts, an adult morning class, and a kumite class for ages 10 and up with orange belt and up.

Programs

• Morning Class - All Ages & Ranks — All ages and ranks · Sat, 9:00-9:45 am
• Advanced Class - Brown & Black Belts — Brown & black belts · Sat, 10:00-11:00 am
• Adult Morning Class — Adult · Mon, 11:00 am-12:00 pm
• All Ages and Ranks — All ages and ranks · Mon, 6:00-7:00 pm
• Advanced Class — Mon, 7:00-7:45 pm
• All Ages & Ranks Class — All ages and ranks · Tue, 6:00-6:45 pm
• All Ages & Ranks Class — All ages and ranks · Wed, 6:00-7:00 pm
• Advanced Class — Wed, 7:00-8:00 pm
• All Ages & Ranks Class — All ages and ranks · Thu, 6:00-6:45 pm
• All Ages & Ranks Class — All ages and ranks · Fri, 6:00-7:00 pm
• Advanced Class — Fri, 7:00-8:00 pm
• Kumite Class — Ages 10 & up, orange belt & up · Fri, 6:30-7:30 pm

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Weekly class schedule is shown for August 2026. The dojo states it is open in the morning and the evening.

About the provider

The dojo was founded in 1961 and says it has 200 years of collected experience. Sensei Bobby, Sensei Jackie, Sensei Rolf, Sensei Onray, and Brian are named in the class schedule and instructor descriptions. Jackie Martinez, Bobby Quihuis, and Rolf Lohr are each listed as 5th degree black belts with JKA credentials for Instructor, Judge, and Examiner, and Joe Quihuis is listed as a 4th Degree Black Belt.

The dojo is beginner- and family-friendly and has children and adult beginners. The page says first lesson is free and to book your free class now. It also says individual booking is required for each camp participant and that participant information and signed waiver are needed prior to camp.

What families say

“Classes here are more than a workout. We all sweat, but many of us also have experienced improved health, sleep, focus, and reduced stress.” — Lisa Anderson

“I’ve been training for 16 years and have been looking forward to training at this dojo for a long time. My first few classes have been great. The class is full of people showing good spirit, and the instruction is also very individualized. A warm atmosphere and top-notch instruction, what more could you ask for?” — Shari Kaitlin Baudier

“My husband & I trained here for 35 years. This is a family dojo as our children & grandchildren have trained as well. The best part was training in the family class with our grandchildren.” — Shari Mangin

Last updated August 31, 2026.