US statistics reveal that 1 in nearly 300 Americans reported violence to the Police Last year.


Those who experienced violence could have been your family member, your neighbor, your friend, someone you know, or even just someone you see at the supermarket!


Is Your time running out before violence happens to you?


Are You Prepared for unexpected violence?


★ At Last, For Your Peace of Mind, a Real World Self Defense Program as taught to US Marines, First Responders, and someone just like You!

"I owe you my life! If I had never set foot in your self-defense karate class... I would be dead!" — Amanda, Alexandria


Whether a man or woman, Starting Today, You will calm your fears of unexpected violence by pursuing self defense training using effective responses as you join a like-minded, friendly community, and learn the art of Okinawan Self Defense Karate.

Classes taught by a 9th Degree Karate Master with over 50 years of Martial Arts teaching experience


"Forget the rest! Train with the best karate instructor. The program has completely changed how I approach personal safety and fitness."— Pat, Alexandria, VA

★ Mid-Day and Evening Classes Available

★ Denise teaches Women's Self Defense Classes

★ No Experience Expected - Come as You Are!

★ Safe, Fun, Supportive Environment

✓ No Obligation

✓ No Sign-Up Pressure

✓ No Contracts Required

✓ Stop at anytime for any reason

✓ No Sparring - No Competition

✓ Stay Only When You Love Classes!


Our members come from Alexandria, Franconia, Kingstowne, Springfield, Lorton, Annandale, and others as far as Richmond, and Germantown and Laurel, MD

Only Adult & Mature Teen Classes Available


  • Our Members' Average Age is 45! You are not too Old!
  • Women make up about 40% of our members

Alexandria Karate Dojo

BEIKOKU SHIDOKAN SHORIN RYU OKINAWAN KARATE

米国 志道館

The original Self Defense Karate