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Mana Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 74 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Edmond, Oklahoma

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  • Phone +1 405-628-8242

Hours

Monday 4:45–7:30 pm
Tuesday 4:45–8:15 pm
Wednesday 4:45–7:30 pm
Thursday 4:45–8:15 pm
Friday 4:45–7:30 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and seminars — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

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

🧒 Kids Karate 36 mentions

“Classes: I like how the classes are set up to be fun and accessible to children, while at the same time kids are learning martial arts and practical self defence skills.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 5 mentions

“Classes: I like how the classes are set up to be fun and accessible to children, while at the same time kids are learning martial arts and practical self defence skills.”

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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 Mana Martial Arts — mined from their reviews and the dojo's own info.

🏟️ MMA 2 mentions

“He wakes up on class days, bounds down the stairs and says "It's MMA day!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 5 mentions

“Classes: I like how the classes are set up to be fun and accessible to children, while at the same time kids are learning martial arts and practical self defence skills.”

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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 74 Google reviews — in their own words.

expert instruction from a great sensei 4 mentions

“April is an incredible teacher, very knowledgeable and sweet.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 3 mentions

“Our instructor is wonderful too, and truly knows his stuff, and knows how to be extra patient with beginners!”

friendly, respectful dojo 10 mentions

“No one here judges you for athleticism or age- the whole class is super supportive and insanely kind.”

🧒 strong kids program 12 mentions

“I would highly recommend anyone to join their studio, you won’t be disappointed and your kids will adore them!”

builds confidence, discipline & respect 11 mentions

“The love and support my kids have received from the Mana family has done wonders for their self-esteem, confidence, and overall well-being.”

From the reviews

Mana Martial Arts is incredible!!! All 3 of my children have been going there for months, and it has truly become their second family. The entire staff has a gift for working with children, and it shows!

★★★★★ — Megan, Apr 2021

My son has been taking karate lessons since 2024. It's been the best experience for him. He really enjoys the classes, and they have helped him build his confidence. We are so happy to have found Mana Martial Arts and appreciate all the Senseis there!

★★★★★ — Chi, Jan 2026

My boys have been taking classes at Mana Martial Arts for the past 2 years and I'm thrilled with the results of this program! Classes: I like how the classes are set up to be fun and accessible to children, while at the same time kids are learning martial arts and practical self defence skills.

★★★★★ — Elena, Aug 2021

My daughters started at Mana a few weeks ago. They love it! The instructors are great with kids. I'm very happy to take them to Mana to learn martial Arts. I would definitely recommend it. Update: My daughters are coming up on 3 years at Mana. They have learned so much.

★★★★★ — T, Jan 2025

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Your first Karate class at Mana Martial Arts

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 Mana Martial Arts

441 S Fretz Ave, Edmond, OK73003

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