Texas Karate Institute

Texas Karate Institute is composed of the most highly skilled and experienced instructors available in this state.  All classes are taught by registered professional black belts who have attained their belt rank in this school.

The Texas Karate Institute is a member of the American Karate Black Belt Association, which is a national organization of recognized professional Karate studios.  Member schools are professionally operated and must pass the rigid periodic inspections of the Association.

The Texas Karate Institute is owned and operated by Mr. David Mason, a sixth degree black belt and member of the Board of Governors of the American Karate Black Belt Association, and Mr. Barry Guimbellot, a ninth degree black belt and chief instructor.  The partnership of over 25 years has made these two friends a success unmatched in this industry.                                                               

Texas Karate Institute is well-known as one of the oldest Karate schools in Texas and is celebrating its 49th year in business.  Located in Richardson, Texas Karate Institute has produced more national champions than any other martial arts school.  Our emphasis on educational excellence, along with a complete martial arts self defense and fitness curriculum, is the foundation of our system.  The fact that the school now is teaching second and third generation students of the same family is a testament to our success.

Rooted in a combination of martial-art styles, the Texas Karate Institute's American Karate program offers a well-balanced and complete system of unarmed self-defense and fitness.  The classes are based on Korean Chung Do Kwan-Tae Kwon Do, Japanese Karate, Judo, Jui-jitsu, Aikido and Kickboxing.  Our program emphasizes mental and physical conditioning which allow students to learn better focus, build high character, set and achieve personal goals, and develop overall leadership.  The skills learned in our martial arts program enable individuals to maximize achievements in all aspects of life.  Offering instruction to men, women and children, Texas Karate Institute provides private lessons, traditional Okinawan weapons training, separate group classes for adults and children, as well as women self defense personal safety classes.

The Texas Karate Institute's door is open to anyone who wished to watch or experience at total martial arts experience.  To schedule your free introductory karate course or for more information please contact us today.