Our Affiliations
TAKING KARATE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
- Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our curriculum is designed to push your limits and improve your skills.
- At Japan Karate Do Shigeyoshi Shotokan India, we don’t just train athletes; we cultivate character. Our training aims to develop mental strength, technical precision, and leadership.
Soke Shinichi Shigeyoshi
Shinichi Shigeyoshi began his martial arts training in 1971 at the age of 14. He began his path under the guidance of Shinji Michihara, Soke, Chairman of the Japan Karate Education Research Association.
Throughout his career, he has deepened his knowledge through the tutelage of world-renowned masters, including:
Mr. Hirokazu Kanazawa (Soke of the International Shotokan Karate Federation),
Manabu Murakami (Chief Master of the International Shotokan Karate Federation),
Mr. Kazutoshi Inoue (President of the Japan Karate-do Tesshinkai),
Qualifications and Ranks
About
Hanshi - ZAKEER HUSSAIN
HANSHI ZAKEER HUSSAIN
NATIONAL CHIEF & CHIEF INSTRUCTOR OF JAPAN KARATE DO KIMURA HA SHOTO RYU ΚΑΙ INDIA
8th DAN BLACKBELT (WKF)
8th DAN BLACKBELT (KIO)
7th DAN BLACKBELT (JAPAN)
4th DAN BLACKBELT KOBUDO
ASIAN KARATE FEDERTION JUDGE (2017-2019)
NATIONAL COACH – INDIA
WORLD TRADITIONAL KARATE SEMINAR PARTICIPANT (2017) @ JAPAN
WORLD TRADITIONAL KARATE SEMINAR PARTICIPANT (2020) @ JAPAN
WORLD KENYU RYU KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP REFEREE @ OSAKA, JAPAN 2023
WORLD ALL KARATE FEDERATION (WAKF) TOURNAMENT
KATA GOLD MEDAL WINNER @ TATEYAMA, JAPAN (2024)
TAILORED CLASSES
BEGINNER TO ADVANCED
TAILORED TRAINING
MILESTONES THAT DEFINE US
Our legacy is built on decades of dedicated practice and the successful growth of our global martial arts community
TRAINING EXCELLENCE
At Shigeyoshi Shotokan India, we do not just train athletes, we forge character. Our training is designed to build mental resilience, technical precision, and leadership qualities.
10K+
Students Trained
300+
Black Belts Earned
40+
Years of Experience
10/10
Student Rating
KEY QUALITIES OUR CORE PILLARS
We maintain the highest standards of traditional karate through a rigorous curriculum and international recognition.
Belt Testing
Standardised grading recognized by the Japan World HQ.
Mental Resilience
Developing a focused mind that remains calm under pressure.
Weapons Training
Mastery of traditional Kobudo to enhance coordination and focus.
Fitness Integration
Building peak physical health through traditional Budo movements.
HOW WE'RE
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