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Karate Shorin

5 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Karate dojo in City of Atwater, California

Karate dojo Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Women's classes dedicated women's Karate classes — a welcoming space to train and start out in
  • Website & schedule dsrkk.net — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 209-777-9243

The classes they run

Karate classes on the schedule at Karate Shorin, confirmed in students' own reviews and the dojo's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Karate 6 mentions

“I would highly highly recommend to take your kids to master Tony Deziga’s classes.”

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💪 Women's Karate

“He also does women’s Self defense classes!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“He also does women’s Self defense classes!”

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Other martial arts here

Karate dojos are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Karate Shorin — mined from their reviews and the dojo's own info.

🛡️ Self-Defense

“He also does women’s Self defense classes!”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the dojo's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, or kickboxing alongside your Karate, confirm the current schedule with the dojo.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 5 Google reviews — in their own words.

traditional style & affiliation 2 mentions

“The Deziga Shorin Ryu Karate and Koboudo Okinawan martial Arts?”

builds confidence, discipline & respect 3 mentions

“He is very well respected in his class.”

From the reviews

I would highly highly recommend to take your kids to master Tony Deziga’s classes. He is very well respected in his class. The kids have a blast. Not only does he do a good job teaching the children, Tony teaches them very good morals and makes them laugh often.

★★★★★ — Nai, Feb 2020

The Deziga Shorin Ryu Karate and Koboudo Okinawan martial Arts? One of the major reasons why the karate kid was there for In 1984 date was that Kung Fu were developed the first place is the knowledge for one to defend themselves against an agreement, building confidence is spiritual element and manage stress.

★★★★★ — Arnetha, Apr 2019

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Your first Karate class at Karate Shorin

Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Karate is a contact sport. Ease in, train within your limits, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Karate Shorin

168 E Broadway Ave, City of Atwater, CA95301

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