Johnny Karate NYC

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534 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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BROOKLYN'S BEST MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOL

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Find out why so many people in Brooklyn turn to Johnny Karate NYC
for their martial arts training. Brooklyn members have seen
improvements in as little as 7 days!

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Programs

Preschool
Martial Arts

The perfect blend of building gross motor skills and having TONS of fun! Our preschool martial arts program in Brooklyn gives your little one the tools they need to prepare for school and life.

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Kids
Martial Arts

Our kids martial arts program in Brooklyn gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!

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Teen

Martial Arts

The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our teen martial arts classes in Brooklyn!

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Adult
Martial Arts

Great friends, great fun- crush your fitness goals with our adult martial arts classes in Brooklyn. Learn self defense skills and martial arts together while having a ton of fun. No more boring workouts!

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Summer camp 2026

This summer, give your child an experience they won't forget. Martial arts changes lives.

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JMA Teen Brazilian

Jiu-Jitsu

Our Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes in Brooklyn will help boost your teen's grades and their self-esteem! Your child will gain mentorship and life-saving skills from our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructors, all while learning self defense skills that will stay with them for life.

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JMA Adult
Brazilian

Jiu-Jitsu

Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Brooklyn will transform your physique while crushing your fitness goals, all while you learn useful and practical self-defense skills.

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Adult
Kickboxing

At Johnny Karate, we offer dynamic kickboxing classes designed specifically for adults. Get fit, relieve stress, and meet new people in a supportive environment. Join us today and unleash your inner fighter!

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The Johnny Karate Advantage

Parents just like you have discovered how to maximize their child's potential and accelerate their development!

Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members in Brooklyn. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.

Martial arts for the whole family

We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life.

Discipline. Control. Confidence. Respect.

Our programs are designed to instill these principles in every student, helping them grow not just as martial artists, but as individuals. Through rigorous training and supportive mentorship, we empower our students to cultivate self-discipline, maintain control in challenging situations, build unwavering confidence, and foster respect for themselves and others.

Johnny Karate NYC Provides Martial Arts Classes in Brooklyn for the Whole Family

Johnny Karate NYC is renowned for martial arts classes in Brooklyn
for preschool, kids, teens, and adults.

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Fitness Integrated

Johnny Karate NYC mixes a great blend of fitness, discipline and self defense into their lessons, that make this the perfect activity for all ages.

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Stress-Relieving Necessity

Keeping fit and having a regular stress relieving endeavour is critical these days. Being able to combine that, with learning valuable skills that can save your life, makes martial arts classes a necessity.

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Energy and Happiness

Many students and instructors say that they can go into their martial arts lesson feeling one way, but they always leaving feeling full of energy and happy. Because they had ‘FUN’ during their class.

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Johnny Karate Programs

Programs for every skill level

At Johnny Karate, we specialize in custom-tailoring programs to meet the unique needs of each individual, whether they are children or adults. Since our inception, we've been committed to transforming lives through martial arts, education, and coaching. Our welcoming atmosphere in Brooklyn ensures that all students and their families feel safe and comfortable as they work towards their personal goals.

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Meet the Johnny Karate Family

Brooklyn's premier martial arts academy

Johnny Karate NYC is dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional instruction in traditional martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Led by experienced instructors including Sensei John, we've built a welcoming, family-friendly environment where students of all ages develop not just self-defense skills, but essential life qualities like discipline, confidence, and perseverance. Whether you're looking to help your child build focus, seeking an engaging activity for your teen, or wanting to crush your fitness goals, Johnny Karate NYC offers programs designed to help you succeed and live your best life.

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Birthday parties at Johnny Karate NYC

Your child’s birthday coming up?

Let your child and his/her friends have a blast with a Karate Birthday party that’s packed with activities, good food, and a cake-cutting ceremony... with a sword!

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Student Success Stories

February 17, 2025

michelle oley

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Johnny Karate! Our son has grown so much in a short time—he’s so excited to go that he asks us every day! The instructors bring such great energy and genuinely care about helping each child get the most out of every class, shaping them into future leaders.

February 1, 2025

Fernando rivera

Awesome gym. Great welcoming environment. The karate and the Brazilian Jiujitsu instruction is very high level. Some super tough rolls in grappling. An excellent summer program for the kids when they are off from school. I have visited multiple times and it was always an amazing experience.

February 1, 2023

Janelle kemp

Hands down the best!!! My 3 girls have been with Johnny and his team from day 1 of karate. Every instructor is amazing with kids. They instill the perfect balance of discipline, integrity and fun into the study of karate.

February 17, 2021

Linette Gomez

Johnny karate and staff make our 3 year old empowered to take risks, be even more confident, and respect himself and others. I love my kickboxing class for moms and daddy is addicted to the jui-jitsu classes.

frequently asked questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs

Will My Child Become A Bully?

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

Are Parents Allowed To Watch?

We encourage parents to watch their children in their kids martial arts lessons. We love parents getting involved! And so do their kids. Even better… join into some of our martial arts classes for adults. Your kids will love that you have something in common. It will build a strong family bond!

Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’? Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee. They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!

Do I Need To Be Fit For This?

No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our Brooklyn martial arts classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

How Long Until I Get My Black Belt?

Truthfully, the journey to black belt is an individual one. Everyone can progress at a different pace. There is no judgement on students for how long it does take. What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE!

The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for black belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.

You will find that your instructors at Johnny Karate NYC Brooklyn are dedicated to helping you on your journey to black belt or whatever your personal goal may be.

How Do I Claim Your Limited Time Offer?

We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area. Take advantage of our limited time offer… The fastest way is to fill in the form.

Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our Brooklyn martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!

What Do I Need To Bring To My First Martial Arts Lesson?

Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in!

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts classes. You will find Johnny Karate NYC in Brooklyn has martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. I am sure you will be too!

I'm Not Very Sporty or Coordinated, Will That Be A Problem?

Not at all. In fact, many students starting in our adult martial arts classes would describe themselves like that before they started. So you will fit right in!

Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve! You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors, are trained to keep their teaching simple. So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills! Come see for yourself!

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Have a question?

For any inquiries about our Jiu-Jitsu school or our programs, please fill out the contact form below. We're here to assist you on your martial arts journey and will respond promptly.

Address: Johnny Karate NYC, 534 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

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  • Home
  • Programs
  • Meet our team
  • Class Schedule
  • Contact Us

Johnny Karate NYC

534 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Inquiries:

347-677-3581

JOHNNY KARATE NYC is dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional instruction in traditional martial arts and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Led by experienced instructors including Sensei John, we've built a welcoming, family-friendly environment where students of all ages develop not just self-defense skills, but essential life qualities like discipline, confidence, and perseverance. Whether you're looking to help your child build focus, seeking an engaging activity for your teen, or wanting to crush your fitness goals, Johnny Karate NYC offers programs designed to help you succeed and live your best life.

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