Shitoryu Satokai Canada
Sato-Ha Shito-Ryu International FederationChairman and Chief Instructor:
Shihan Akira Sato
JOIN JAPANESE KARATE TODAY
We would like to invite you, your friends, classmates and family to join our Sato Kai Karate Club. Our traditional Japanese karate club was established in 1970 by our current Founder – Sensei Akira Sato.
Sato Kai has students aged from 5 to 80 Years of age at all skill levels, from Beginner White Belt to Advanced Black Belt. We offer both private and group lessons.
First lesson is free.
Soke Sato Receives International Recognition for Karate Leadership
The Sato Ha Organization is thrilled to announce that Soke Sato has been recognized as an international leader in the development and promotion of the sport of karate.
Following karate’s induction into the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Soke received special recognition from the Japan Karate Federation alongside well-known names such as Fumio Demura and Teruyuki Okazaki.
You can find more information about this monumental achievement here.
What We Offer
Classes for All Ages
Friendship
Opportunities to Compete Internationally
Weapons
Fitness
FUN!
Soke Akira Sato
9th dan
In 2019, Soke Sato was honoured with a special Kudan (9th Dan) Certificate from two highly respected members of the advisory committee, Shihan Fumio Demura and Dr. David Suzuki. He is one of only a handful of practitioners in Canada to receive this rank.
On November 14, 2019, Shihan Fumio Demura presented Sensei Sato with this special certificate in recognition of his upcoming 50th year (2020) of karate in Canada.
To read more about our founder, please click here.
