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The Spokane Valley Dojo is a local dojo and part of a larger US and International family of Karatedo Doshinkan led my Hanshi 10 Dan Masako Fujimoto-Stock. Learn more about our parent organization websites

Every class is unique depending on the immediate focus, but it may be helpful for beginners to learn about some of the common components of a karatedo class.

A dojo is a place people go to practice karatedo. It is also a place to develop our character. Let go of stereotypes of Hollywood "karate" and discover how traditional karatedo training polishes us outside and inside.

Karatedo Doshinkan is a holistic approach to wellness. From beginner to advanced practitioner, each is challenged at just the right level to continue physical and mental growth.

Self-Defense is a component of karatedo training, but is often misunderstood due to the influence of Hollywood and commercialization of karate as a sport. This post aims to clarify how Karatedo Doshinkan might prepare someone for a variety of threats to our safety and well-being.