Welcome to Bondi Shotokan Karate Club
At Bondi Shotokan Karate, our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging among our members while delivering top-tier karate training. We believe that karate is more than just a martial art; it’s a pathway to enhanced physical and mental well-being, personal growth, and community.
Why Join Us?
Our dojo is a space where karateka (karate practitioners) of all skill levels are welcomed and supported. Through focused training, we aim to:
- Enhance Overall Well-being: Improve fitness, technique, and mental resilience.
- Build Confidence: Develop self-esteem through positive relationships and constructive feedback.
- Foster Respect: Cultivate mutual respect and equality among members.
- Create a Community: Ensure every member feels valued and inspired.
After each class, you’ll leave not only as a better karateka but as a proud part of our dojo family.
About Sensei Abraham Harada 7th Dan
Sensei Abraham Harada is a world-renowned Shotokan Karate practitioner and instructor with an exceptional reputation in the martial arts community.
- Achievements: Multiple-time national and world champion.
- Coaching Excellence: Current Australian National Karate Coach.
Sensei Harada’s expertise and dedication ensure that each training session is a blend of tradition, modern technique, and personal growth.
Training Schedule
Tuesday Classes
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Waverly Arts Centre, 138 Bondi Rd, Bondi NSW 2026
Saturday Classes
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: St Anne’s Hall, 70 Oakley Rd, North Bondi NSW 2026
Whether you're a beginner looking to start your karate journey or an experienced martial artist seeking to refine your skills, Bondi Shotokan Karate welcomes you.
Join Us
Discover the power of karate with a club that values growth, respect, and community. Contact us today to learn more or sign up for your first class!
The club was established in September 1990 and follows the teachings of the legendary Hirokazu Kanazawa Soke.
The club is registered with Shotokan Karate International Australia (SKIA), which is a branch of Shotokan Karate International Federation (SKIF), headed by Nobuaki Kanazawa Kancho.