
Children · Teens · Adults
Traditional Shotokan Karate in Cincinnati
Classical technique, discipline, and philosophy taught under certified SKIF-USA instruction.
- Age 5+
- Youth classes
- 6th Dan
- Head instructor
- 130+
- SKIF countries
- 35 yrs
- Teaching experience
Classes
Four classes, divided by age and rank
Age exceptions are possible with instructor permission.
Why Doshinkai
What every family can expect
Safety first
Experienced instructors, comprehensive safety instruction, and a controlled environment.
Certified instruction
Taught under SKIF-USA certification, with proper technique guided at every step.
Confidence and discipline
Students build focus, self-control, and character that carries well beyond the dojo.
A free first class
Try traditional Shotokan before committing. Bring comfortable clothing; we do the rest.

Head instructor
Sensei Rubén Fung
Over thirty-five years of traditional Shotokan experience, 6th Dan SKIF Black Belt, and Secretary of SKIF-USA. He has spent thirteen years shaping the Cincinnati karate community and serves as an international technical advisor.
Read the full profileOur name
Doshinkai means ‘The Way of Body, Mind, and Spirit’
The name was bestowed upon our director by Hirokazu Kanazawa, Soke, founder of our organization. We are a member dojo of the Shotokan Karate-Do International Federation, one of the world’s largest traditional karate organizations.
About Shotokan KarateBody
Stamina, coordination, strength, and agility.
Mind
Concentration, memory, and presence.
Spirit
Perseverance, humility, and self-confidence.
Your first class is free
Students of all ages and experience levels are welcome to train with us at 6620 Montgomery Road.


