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Welcome to International Martial Arts Association Queens New York USA.

 
We are a fully-accredited traditional martial arts dojo, teaching Shotokan karate to men, women and children under Sensei Shanta B. Thokar, an 4th Degree (Yon Dan) black belt. Shotokan Karate is first and oldest martial art in the world that originally founded by Gichhin Funakoshi, and modernized by Master Masatoshi Nakayama, the former Chief Instructor of Japan Karate Association.Karate is a weaponless system of self-defense, which is an excellent all-around fitness regimen, exercising the body’s muscles in a combination of aerobic and anaerobic workouts. Shotokan Karate consists of fully scientific way of body exercises that develops, strengthens and sharpens the physical body as well mental concentration with strong spirit.
 

Our  goal: To Build Character:

Karate, originated and developed in Japan, and spread all over the world because of its strong commitment to build the character and strengthen physical body as well mental concentration. Sensei Shanta B. Thokar, is one of the well known Karate Instructor, who trained with the JKA Instructors in mother land of Karate, Japan. The opportunity to study Shotokan Karate in its mother land gave Sensei Thokar, to intimate with the secret of Karate, which he is carrying with him to share every people around the world. Sensei Thokar had been trained by Shihan Mikio Yahara (Chief Instructor, KWF), Sensei Pemba Tamang (former JKA Instructor),Shihan Kenneth Funakoshi ( Chief Instructor FSKA) and Shihan Cyrus Madani, chief Instructor of International Martial arts association, Colorado.
 
Sensei Thokar was born in the remote hilly village in the Himalayan Country of Nepal. The geographical environment and his own ethnic community motivated him to walk in the way of Martial Arts, which carries him to Shotokan Karate as Sensei Thokar believes; Shotokan karate is the real Martial Art and Real Karate among the numerous martial arts in the World. Sensei Thokar has been doing Karate since 1987. He had valuable experiences of Karate as he participated in different regional, national, International Tournaments and World Championships and to many international master training camp, where he achieved valuable medals and knowledge of Karate. He has the huge experiences of teaching Shotokan Karate as he trained hundreds of students in Nepal and South Asian region. He had been the Chief Instructor of Nepal Shotokan Karate Association for 5 years.
 
Sensei Thokar has established now his own dojo in United States, New York, with the strong motto and objective to teach the quality of Shotokan Karate.

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(Affiliated to IMA, Denever, colorado)
www.imakarate.com
Master Gichin Funakoshi
Founder of Shotokan Karate
Master Gichin Funakoshi was the founder of modern karate. Born in 1868, he began to study karate at the age of 11, and was a student of the two greatest masters of the time. 

 Space Available for Rent

We have space available to rent for your Events,
Seminar Yoga,Dance Practice & Music and others
 
Cost for Rent per hour -----------$35.00 Only
 
For booking - call us now-- 917-215-3685.
 

Karate Classes and Fees

  • New student ------------------- $95.00 (Monthly)
  • Karate Uniform (Do-Gi)-------- Free (1st Time)
  • Quarterly Rate  -----------------$ 255.00                                                             (Save $30.00)
  • Two (2) Family Memebers-----15% Discount.
  • Three (3) Family Members----1 Fre

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We are located at
International Martial-arts
Association
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Address:-
 
41-32 75 Street
Jackson Hights, Queens
New York, 11373 USA
 
www.IMAkarate.org
Phone:
917-215-3685
 
IMA Karate Students
Hanshi CYRUS & Sensei SANTA

Hanshi CYRUS Teaching Karate
IMA Karate Group


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41-32 75 Street, Jackson Hights, Queen, New York, 11373 USA
 www.IMAkarate.org, info@IMAkarate.org Phone: 917-215-3685