Athens Karate School is located approximately 3 miles south of the East Texas Medical Center in Athens, Texas. Founded in 1994 by the owner and chief instructor, John Shipes, we have brought traditional Okinawan Karate and Kobudo to the Athens area for going on 20 years in one continuous location.
We are proudly affiliated with Grandmaster Fusei Kise
Anthony Pirot —
Real karate from a real Sensei who has many years of experience and training with our Grandmaster Fusei Kise (Father) and