What is Kaika Suru Karate?

Kaika Suru Karate is a modern martial arts system that helps people of all ages build confidence, strength, discipline, and real world self defence skills.

Kaika Suru means “to blossom”, this reflects our belief that every student has the potential to grow physically and mentally through martial arts training.

Our karate classes blend the structure and respect of traditional karate with practical techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Taekwondo, and Muay Thai, creating a style that is effective, adaptable, and relevant to today’s world.

At Kaika Suru Karate, students develop more than physical ability. Training builds focus, awareness, resilience, and leadership, skills that carry into everyday life beyond the dojo.

With a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment, we welcome beginners through to advanced martial artists. From your first class through to the beginning of your black belt journey, our community encourages growth, confidence, and personal achievement.

We don’t just teach karate, we help people flourish.

THE REVIEWS

What our students think

  • Jack

    “This style is super practical, I love it"

  • Lincoln

    “Our boy was one of the first students since opening and still love coming here. Its a safe, inclusive and fun fitness place for kids and all. Jess is so patient and kind. Her and Kate are amazing, their sessions are fun and students are encouraged to give it their best.

Beach training 2022

As part of our style it is important to be out in nature so we have twice annual beach trainings which allow us to experience new techniques and teaching styles

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Team camp

Our first team camp in Auckland was a success, the team managed to learn traditional japanese weapons such as nunchaku's and bo staff along with some ground control

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