JSKA – FLA is affiliated with JSKA – USA and the Japan Shotokan Karate Association head quartered in Ciba, Japan. JSKA is one of the fastest growing Traditional Karate organizations in the world. After the break up of the Japan Karate Association, Keigo Abe Sensei, Chief Instructor, 9th Dan (degree), formed the JSKA to provide dojos world wide with a non-political international organization to foster the true spirit and proper practice of Shotokan Karate-Do. The goal of JSKA - USA is the promulgation of true Japanese Karate-Do as espoused by the founder of modern day Karate-Do Master Gichin Funakoshi. JSKA and its affiliates are dedicated to upholding the honorable principles found in traditional martial arts, especially the principals found in Master Funakoshi's Dojo Kun (5 principles) and 20 precepts of Karate-Do. These philosophical concepts are the foundation of true karate training. JSKA - FLA is dedicated to the proper training and education of karate students in the Florida. New member dojos and organizations are always welcome. "The ultimate aim of Karate lies not in victory of defeat, but in the perfection of character of its participants." -Master Gichin Funakoshi
