Makotokai-Karate Berlin

We wish You a Happy Easter 2019!

16/4/2019

A Happy Easter to you all. There will be no training on Good Friday (April 19th) and Easter Monday (April 22nd).

We look forward seeing you again, when the regular training starts again on Friday, April 26th.

Happy Easter, Ilaria & Andrej

Blog article about Makotokai Berlin

16/2/2019

This month we were happy to welcome Alice to a tryout training. Read her blog article about the training at the Blog of Urban Sports Club.

New Location for Friday training

16/12/2018

Starting January 2019 our Friday training (Kumite/sparring) takes place at a new venue, the Zentrum für Harmonische Bewegung, from 8pm to 10 pm.
This new venue is at a central location between Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg. Kastanienallee and Schönhauser Allee are only 5 min by foot from the venue. The closest public transport stations are U2 Senefelder Platz, U8 Rosenthaler Platz and tram station Zionskirchplatz (M1 and 12).

Brown belt grading on Dec. 14th, 2018

16/12/2018

Kyu (brown belt) gradings on Friday, December 14th, 2018.
We congratulate our new 1st and 2nd Kyu. Well done, Melissa and Dimitrij.

A big thanks also to our ukes... Elberd, Server and Andrej.

Workshop "Striking & Impact" from Nov 23rd, 2018

16/12/2018

Some impressions from our workshop "Striking & Impact" at November 23rd, 2018. Thanks to all participants and a big thanks to our guest instructor Francesco Schiavo (4th Dan).

Workshop Striking & Impact

3/11/2018

Workshop on Structure, Technique and Principles for maximising power and effectiveness of striking techniques (kicks and punches). The workshop takes place on Friday, November 23rd at 19:30 in the Fenriz-Trainingszentrum (Lobeckstr. 36, 10969 Berlin, U8 Moritzplatz).
The workshop is free-of-charge. You can register by messaging us here, email to makotokai.berlin@gmail.com or directly with us during one of our Friday training sessions.

Please bring light sports clothes and shower slippers.

3 weeks summer break. Training starts again on September 21st.

26/8/2018

Starting now we will have 3 weeks of summer break. Training sessions start again on Friday, September 21st. We are looking forward to it.

June 27 to July 01, International Martial Arts Seminar in Bohinji

16/6/2018

Auch dieses Jahr sind wir wieder bei dem Internationalen Makotokai-Sommercamp in Bohinji (Slowenien) vom 27.Juni bis 1. Juli dabei!

Also this year we will be at the annual Martial Arts summer Seminar that takes place from June 27 to July 01 2018.

Sensei Paolo Bolaffio elected as president of WUKO&AD

6/6/2018

We proudly announce that sensei Paolo Bolaffio, the founder of the Makotokai Karate style, has been elected as president of the Wolrd United Karate Organization (WUKO&AD) where he will have the opportunity to further the development of Karate even more on the international stage.

No training on Good Friday and Easter Monday (March 30th and April 2nd)

26/3/2018

We wish you a Happy Easter 2018.
And remember, there will be no training on the days of Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Ilaria & Andrej

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