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Louisville Shotokan Karate-do strives to improve lives through the study of Shotokan Karate by focusing on the body, mind and spirit of each individual that walks through our doors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our instructors, many of which have 30+ years of karate and teaching experience are able to guide students to success. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We strive to give each student a sense of accomplishment and progress while stressing focus, respect and courtesy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Shotokan Karate classes benefit students of all ages and abilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Recognized Leaders in the Martial Arts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All our black belts are highly ranked individuals in several Martial Arts Organizations. The US National Karate Association<\/a>, Dai Nippon Butoku Kai<\/a> and the Independent Shotokan Alliance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Networking and attending seminars with some of the finest Martial Artists in the World, we bring that knowledge and experience back to you. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Founder and Chief Advisor Melvin Lewis <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7th Dan DNBK, Kyoshi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8th Dan, ISKA <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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