As of February 28, 2022, we are relaxing our COVID safety procedures and protocols in accordance with the new CDC guidelines Given that we are in the lowest community-risk level, green, we feel very comfortable making these changes. We understand … Read More
Learn essential and effective self-defense techniques – escapes, blocks, parries, and counter-attacks, as well as the critical element of mental self-defense from our Chief Instructor, Sensei William Max Winkler. Sensei Winkler taught Women’s Self-Defense at Binghamton University in New York … Read More
Our “award-winning” Little Pandas Karate Program (ages 4-6) has two sessions this Spring, starting March 15, 2022! Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:15 to 5:55 pm for a total of 11 classes. See below for the full list of dates … Read More
Spring 2022 Changes May 5 – June 19: Little Pandas Spring Session II. To learn more including how to register, please contact us. Saturday, May 21: Dojo is closed for Haru Matsuri (Spring Festival) in Vestal, NY. The dojo will … Read More
Grand Opening Celebration Weekend for our New Martial Arts School in Ashburn, VA! Ribbon Cutting on Friday, October 26th at 3:30pm Open House on Saturday, October 27th from 10am-12:15 pm We are excited to announce the Grand Opening … Read More
On Saturday, September 29, 2018 five students from our school in Ashburn traveled to upstate New York to compete in the 52nd Annual Wa-shin Ryu Karate National Invitational Tournament. There were 150 people in attendance, and our competition team returned … Read More
The perfect no-obligation opportunity for you and your family to explore traditional martial arts at its highest level → 3 Weeks of Unlimited Classes! → A FREE Uniform! → Only $35! Your first class is FREE to try during any one of … Read More
By: Jocelyn Fansler When joining a martial arts school, it is best to be careful and to do your homework, so you don’t spend your time, effort and money in vain. In the world of martial arts, all schools are … Read More
In 2010, Sensei William Max Winkler finished in the top four for Black Belt Kumite (sparring) at the Ozawa Cup, an international traditional karate tournament held in Las Vegas, Nevada with over 800 competitors worldwide. Following his tournament success, Fox 40 … Read More
Master Ochiai is world-renowned for his spectacular demonstrations. His apple-cutting technique shown below serves as a testament to what is possible when we develop true self-mastery.* This video was taken in 2007 at “Masters of the Rising Sun,” a live martial arts … Read More