Our School
Ottawa Chito-Kai teaches the traditional Okinawan Martial Arts of Karate and Ryukyu Kobujutsu. Since 1980, Ottawa Chito-Kai continually strives for excellence of traditional Okinawan Martial Arts.
Instructors
Classes are taught by Instructors trained and graded by Japanese and Canadian Senior instructors. With over 40 years of experience, International, National, and Provincial champions, NCCP Certified
Questions?
Not sure if you would be a good fit? Why not try three free classes or come in and watch a class? Check the schedule for class times that would be appropriate for your level. At that time you can ask an instructor any questions you may have.
Children
We offer a comprehensive children’s program based on the following principals of Respect for others, Personal discipline, and Having fun in a controlled and safe environment. While the children’s curriculum mirrors many of the skills and practices of our adult classes, our instructors adapt the content and learning approach to reflect a child’s different learning needs.
Adults
Our Adult program caters to adults of all levels and ages, usually age 15 and above. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced, the Adult Karate Program has a class for you. Using our national standardized curriculum, our trained and certified instructors can help you to achieve your fitness and martial art goals.
Ryukyu Kobujutsu
Ryukyu Kobujutsu is the ancient martial art using traditional weapons from the Ryukyu Islands. Ottawa Chito Kai offers courses in Ryukyu Kobujutsu and is a member of the Canadian Ryukyu Kobudo Kobujutsu Association that is mandated to preserve and promote the teachings of Ryukyu martial arts.
Our Instructors
Harvey Brown
Steve Parker
Patrick Finn
Mike Arts
Class Schedule
| Day | Noon | Evening | Evening |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | noon-1pm Adults All Belts | 6-7:00pm Kids All Belts | 7-8:30pm Adults All Belts |
| Tuesday | noon-1pm Adults All Belts | ||
| Wednesday | noon-1pm Adults All Belts | 6-7:00pm Kids All Belts | 7-8:30pm Adults All Belts |
| Thursday | noon-1pm Adults All Belts | 4:30-5:30PM Adults All Belts | |
| Friday | noon-1pm Adults All Belts | 5:30-7pm Brown and Black Belts | 7-8:30pm Kobujutsu All Belts (weapons) |
| Saturday | 10:00am-12:00pm Children and Adults All Belts |
The Yudansha and Brown Belt clinic, originally scheduled for November 25, 2023. It will now be held on Sunday November 26, 2023, at the same time 10:00AM until Noon.
Schedule Change: Yudansha and Brown Belt clinic, will now be held on Sunday November 26, 2023 from 10:00AM until Noon.
The next grading will be December 16, 2023. The grading will be starting at 9:00AM and should finish around 12:00PM.
The dojo will be closed Monday October 9, 2023 for Thanksgiving. Sensei Brown will be in the dojo Saturday October 7, 2023 for those wishing to train.