World Shotokan Karate-Do Australia

In the heart of Coburg, Sensei John Haitidis stands as a beacon of dedication and passion for Shotokan Karate and the local community. For 50 years, he has been a vital part of our community, creating a welcoming space where discipline, respect, and camaraderie flourish. Sensei John’s commitment to teaching has transformed countless lives, guiding students of all ages through the art of karate, instilling confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of community.

Kid's karate

Karate fosters discipline, focus, and confidence in children, promoting physical fitness and self-defense skills.

Adult Classes

Karate offers benefits for adults, encompassing physical fitness, mental well-being, and self-defense skills.

Special Classses

Specialized karate lessons are designed to enhance technique, speed, agility and precision in students.

Coburg’s Honbu Dojo isn’t just a place to train; it’s a sanctuary where friendships are forged and character is built. With his unwavering support, many have found their path, overcoming personal challenges and achieving their goals. Sensei John’s influence extends beyond the Dojo, as he emphasizes the importance of values that resonate in everyday life.