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Ryoshin-Kan Karate School

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"Best Karate School in Virginia Beach, VA."

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Battle of the Martial Arts National Champions

"Best Karate School in Virginia Beach, VA."

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Dragon Force Rocked the NSU Half Time Shows...OohYa!

Great Dragon Force Karate Shows!

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Happy New Year 2012

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Click on photo to see 28th annual Black Belt Exam Results.

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Best Karate Classes & Camps:

Come Join the Real Karate Kids that are on the winning A-Team. All Students are Number One at the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School !   We Offer the Best Adult and Youth Martial Arts Programs in Virginia Beach.  Plus All Military, Family, Students, Teachers and more get discounts. Come on in and Join us for an Awesome Martial Arts Adventure.

 New Year 2012 Special
Gift Certificates are Available.
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"Best of the Best"

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Dragon Force National Karate Team
Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
*** Established 1980 ***
Self Confidence * Self Discipline * Self Defense

Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
Home of the
Dragon Force
National Karate Demo Team
World & National Karate Champions
US Classic National Karate Champions
World Cup Martial Arts Champions
WCMAO National Karate Champions
World Fall Classic Martial Arts Champions
Battle of the Martial Arts  Champions
East Coast USA Karate Champions
Battle of the 7 Cities Karate Champions 
US Gladiator Challenge Karate Champions
*RMAA National Director
*OMAA Virginia State Director
*World Stunt Association (WSA)
Virginia Beach, Virginia
U.S.A.
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"To be a Karate Champion you have to train with a Karate Champion."
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Ryoshin-Kan Karate School

 WE OFFER:
Best Adult and Children Martial Arts Classes,
Military and Family Discounts,
Karate Adults, Karate Kids, Women's Self-Defense Classes,
Youth Karate Classes, Adult Karate Classes, 
Martial Arts Clinics, Private Lessons, Seminars,
Summer Camps, Spring Camps, Fall Camps,
Karate Tournament Training,
Martial Arts Stunts & Tricks,
Dragon Force National Karate Team,
Dragon Force Karate Demo Team,
Karate Breaking Team
Karate Shows / Demos,
"Best Karate Class in Virginia Beach !"
Karate-Do (empty hand), Kobudo (weapons), Kenjitsu (sword), Xtreme Style Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts, Tameshiwari (Breaking),Goshinjitsu (self-defense), Karate Demo Team / Stunt Training 

LOCATION:
Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
is located one mile south of Lynnhaven Mall at
1064 Lynnhaven Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA. 23452

Hours of Operation:
Open 7 days a week,
Day, Night & Weekend classes.

Call Now (757) 468-1643

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Ryoshin-Kan / Dragon Force Mission
The goals of the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School / Dragon Force Karate Demo Team are to be the best at what ever we do and to promote the Martial Arts principles of Honor, Respect, Loyalty, Discipline, Patience, Endeavor and Commitment.
"Best of the Best"

Mind, Body and Spirit
"The purpose of Martial Arts training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit." O'Sensei Ueshiba

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10 X National Black Belt Self-Defense Champions and 5 X Hall of Fame.
Dragon Force
Karate Demo Team
Members are hand-selected and represent the "Best of the Best" in the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School.
Each member has:
  • a drive to succeed
  • a passion for martial arts
  • a commitment to excellence
  • an excellent academic record
  • an excellent attendance record
  • the ability to learn and improve
    What we do: The Dragon Force Karate Demo Team are ambassadors of the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School in Virginia Beach , Virginia. We perform at various community and social events to bring awareness to the benefits of a structured martial arts program.
    The Dragon Force Karate Demo Team and the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School were established by their Founder / Director, Shihan Tim Thompson in 1980.
    *Dragon Force
    National Karate Team*
    The Dragon Force National Karate Team was Officially established by Shihan Tim Thompson in 1995. The Dragon Force National Team performs Karate Shows and competes at National Championships. Members of the Dragon Force National Team are selected from the star performers of the main Dragon Force Karate Demo Team.
    Shihan Tim Thompson's outstanding Dragon Force National Team has won 16 National / World Championships in 1991, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
    Dragon Force has won the World Cup Team Grand Champion Nine times and they are the First Demo Team to Win the World Cup Martial Arts Championships three years in a Row! Go...Go Dragon Force !
    Shihan (Grand Master) Thompson, 8th Dan: is a true Martial Arts Master. He is a World & National Martial Arts Champion and he has been inducted into the Hall of Fames five times. He is Official OMAA Virginia State Director, RMAA National Director, and a Member of the World Stuntmans Association. Shihan Thompson was Awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Martial Science from FIMA University and He is distinguish member of the Board of Directors of the Scientific Council of FIMA University. He is a retired decorated Navy Commander and a graduate of VMI
  • MARTIAL ARTS Seminars, Clinics, Private Lessons, Classes & DEMOS
    Shihan Tim Thompson and the Dragon Force Demo Team are available to do Karate Shows and Seminars at your event. He is available to conduct Seminars, Clinics and Private Lessons in Karate, Kobudo (weapons), Goshinjitsu, Kenjitsu, Tameshiwari, Team Kata / Pairs, Demo Team and more. Learn form the Best and participate in one of our Excellent Karate Seminars, Clinics or Classes. Visit our Sponsor and contact page for more information and to schedule a seminar or demo. You can also call us (757) 468-1643.

    SPONSORSHIPS & DONATIONS
    SPONSORS WANTED !
    SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM: Find out more about our sponsorship programs and a list of our Current Official Dragon Force Sponsors by visiting our sponsor / contact page.

    Click Here for Sponsor Info!

    Contact Information
    If you would like more information about Martial Arts Classes / Seminars, Camps, Dragon Force Karate Shows, sponsorships, etc... visit our contact page.

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    "Best Karate School in
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    Check out the Karate News page for the latest updates, tournament results and Upcoming Events.
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  • National Karate  Champions 2012:  - Congrats to Ryoshin-Kan / Team Dragon Force on winning 36 Trophies including 14 "1st Place" and 2 Grand Champion Trophies including Team Demo at Battle of the Martial Arts National Championships 14 January 2012.
  • Awesome NSU Half Time Karate Demos:- Congrats to Team Dragon Force on performing two awesome Karate Demos at the NSU Vs University of Maryland Basketball Halftime shows. 7 January 2012. Well Done.
  • Great Winter Shugyo 2012:  - Well Done to all Participants of the 28th Winter shugyo conducted on the Beach and in the Ocean on 1 January 2012. OohYa!!!.
  • Awesome Black Belt Exam & Awards Banquet:- Congrats to all Ryoshin-Kan Blacks Belts on a great Black Belt Exam and Awards Banquet. 3/4 Dec 2011 Well Done.
  • Great Bushido Mountain Camp 2011:  - Congrats to all Ryoshin-Kan Participants of the Special Training in the Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia on 22 October 2011.  The Dark Hollow Waterfalls Training was Awesome.
  • World Karate  Champions 2011:  - Congrats to Ryoshin-Kan / Team Dragon Force on winning 48 Trophies including 21 "1st Place" including Team Demo at World Fall Classic Karate Championships 9 October 2011.
  • Dragon Force Rocks Pro Soccer Halftime Karate Show:  - Congrats to Dragon Force National Karate Demo Team on an Awesome VB Piranhas Pro Soccer Half Time Karate Show 23 JULY 2011.
  • For more details,See our Karate News / Tournament Results page.

    "Best of the Best"

  • 2012

    UPCOMING EVENTS:
    (January)

  • JAN - Ryoshin-Kan Radio Special  -  Specialist Radio Hour (WYRM 1110AM)
  • 1 JAN 2012 - Winter Shugyo
  • 7 JAN - NSU Basketball Halftime Karate Shows
  • 14 JAN - Battle of the Martial Arts National Championships
  • 29 JAN - ODU Basketball Halftime Karate Show
  • Dragon Force National Karate Demo Team Practice  - Sunday 1pm & Thursday 7pm. - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School 
  •  Adult Self-Defense Class - Every WED 8PM - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School - VA. Beach, VA.

  • Breaking & Self-Defense Clinics - Saturdays and Sundays - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School - VA. Beach, VA.

  • Shihan Thompson's Martial Arts Seminars - U.S.A.

  • Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
    Dragon Force Karate Demo Team
    1064 Lynnhaven Parkway (ste 106)
    Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452
    "You have seen the Rest, Now Train with the Best!"
    "World / National / USA East Coast
    Martial Arts Champions !"
    "The Best Defense is Self-Defense."

    "Awesome Karate Classes!"
    The Best Martial Arts Instruction and Classes for Adult and Children in the Virginia Beach, Virginia Area.
    All Martial Arts Students are Number One
    at the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School.
     
    US Classic, World Fall Classic, Battle of the Martial Arts 
    & World Cup
    National Karate Champions
     

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