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Rising Sun Martial Arts South & West Yorkshire

Self Defence, Striking Skills, Sparring, Pad Drills, Forms


We teach a curriculum based on:

Wado Ryu Karate (Way of Peace/Harmony)
and (Free Style) Sport Karate
Karate is primarily considered a Striking Art.
Wado Ryu includes: Punches, Kicks, Blocks, Counter Attacks, Balance Breaking, Sweeps, Throws, Joint-Locks, Pins, Chokes and Strangles, as well as Self Defence and Bag Work.
Competitions: Sparring & Kata [Forms] (is encouraged)

(American Style) Sport Kickboxing
Kickboxing is primarily considered a Striking Art.
Kickboxing includes: Punches, Kicks, Blocks, Evasions, Counter-Attacks and Sweeps, as well as Self Defence, Fitness and Bag Work.
Competitions: Sparring (is encouraged)

We aim to help our students:

  • Improve Overall Health and Fitness
  • Increase Flexibility
  • Develop Self-Confidence and Discipline
  • Gain Self-Defence Skills
  • Compete in Competitions (Sparring & Forms)

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Regular Classes From £5 (Per Session)
Payable every 4 Weeks (in advance)

New members are always welcome,
just come to any of our classes for a chat and see what we do

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Club Membership Includes:

Lifetime Club Membership (One Time Fee)
Bespoke Club Suit With Embroidered Club Badge
Grading Book - Licence
First Years Insurance (Renewable Annually)
(Sparring Equipment Sold Separately)

About Us

We are a Yorkshire based club teaching the arts of Karate and Kickboxing in Huddersfield and Barnsley
Originally Founded in 2005 as K.K.I.D.S (Karate Kickboxing Intense Defence System) by Master Trevor Middleton
The Club changed to its new name Rising Sun Martial Arts in 2016

We teach the arts of Wado Ryu & Sport Karate and (American Style) Sport Kickboxing to adults and children (5 and above) of all levels and abilities
New members are always welcome, just come to any of our Classes for a chat and see what we do

Punching / Striking Techniques (Zuki / Ate Waza), Kicking Techniques (Keri Waza), Joint Locking Techniques (Kansetsu Waza), Take-Down Techniques (Taoshi Waza), Throwing Techniques (Nage Waza), Self Defence (Goshin Jutsu), Board Breaking (Tamashiwari), Pad Drills (Makiwara)

Facebook Group now up and running
Rising Sun Martial Arts South & West Yorkshire