About
Welcome to Uechi Ryu Karate Do Kenyukai Honbu Dojo India, a distinguished martial arts school nestled in the serene locality of Koodali, Kannur. Led by the highly respected SHIHAN K.V. Manoharan, the first Indian bestowed with a black belt in both Okinawa Uechi Ryu Karate Do and Okinawa Shorin Ryu Reihokan Kobudo, this dojo brings authentic Okinawan martial arts teachings to India. With a rich history that traces back to China under the name Pangainoon, Uechi Ryu emphasizes a harmonious blend of strength and softness, promising a comprehensive and enriching martial arts experience.
Train in a supportive and vibrant community where every individual's journey is valued and encouraged. Uechi Ryu Karate Do Kenyukai Honbu Dojo prides itself on fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike. Regularly hosting international and national championships, such as the 27th All India Invitational Karate Do Kobudo Championship, the dojo provides a platform for students to showcase their skills and gain valuable experience.
Join our summer camps or advanced training sessions to elevate your skills in Kihon, Kata, and Kumite. These events are meticulously organized to ensure a transformative experience, complete with food and accommodation provided. Participants often leave not just with improved techniques but also with a deeper understanding of martial arts philosophy and a stronger sense of community spirit.
More than just a dojo, Uechi Ryu Karate Do Kenyukai Honbu Dojo is a hub for cultural exchange and lifelong learning. Collaborating with international karate masters and publishing the renowned 'Karate Times', the school is dedicated to demystifying martial arts and making its wisdom accessible to enthusiasts globally. Embrace the journey of mastering martial arts and join a legacy of excellence, discipline, and camaraderie here in Kannur.
