
ABOUT NEWTON KYOKUSHIN KARATE
"Throwin' kicks since '86"
Our karate club was established in 1986 in the Newton neighbourhood of Surrey, BC. We offer training in Kyokushin karate, emphasizing discipline, respect, and self-improvement. We are dedicated to providing top-quality karate training for individuals aged 6 and older, suitable for all skill levels.
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Our classes are part of a program offered in partnership with the City of Surrey's Parks and Recreation department, and we hold them at the Newton Recreation Centre.
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We are an affiliated dojo with the International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan Canada (IKOK-C).

DOJO KUN - TRAINING HALL RULES
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We will train our hearts and bodies for a firm unshaking spirit.
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We will pursue the true meaning of the Martial Way, so that in time, our senses may be alert.
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With true vigor, we will seek to cultivate a spirit of self-denial.
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We will observe the rules of courtesy, respect our superiors, and refrain from violence.
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We will follow our religious principles, and never forget the true virtue of humility.
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We will look upwards to wisdom and strength, not seeking other desires.
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All our lives, through the discipline of karate, we will seek to fulfill the true meaning of the Kyokushin way.
Classes
SPRING 2026 classes already in progress
Mondays & Wednesdays
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM​​
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For adults & youth ages 13 years and older
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Also for senior belt kids ages 6 - 12 years (blue belts & higher)
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No classes on statutory holidays
How to register

Adults & Youth Class
Join our engaging karate classes for adults and youth aged 13 and older, designed for all skill levels! Experience the numerous benefits of karate, including improved physical fitness, self-defense skills, and enhanced discipline and focus. Each class features a structured routine that includes warm-ups, technique training, kata practice, and controlled sparring sessions, all within a supportive community. Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 PM to 8:30 PM (except on statutory holidays), making it easy to fit into your schedule. Contact us to register and start your transformative journey in martial arts today!

Kids Class
Enroll your child in our exciting karate classes for kids ages 6 to 12, where they can discover a passion for martial arts while enhancing their physical fitness and personal development! Our curriculum emphasizes essential karate techniques, self-defense skills, and the values of discipline and respect in a nurturing environment. Each session features warm-ups, skill-building drills, and fun activities that keep children engaged and motivated. Classes take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 PM to 7 PM (excluding statutory holidays), making it convenient for families to join. Sign up today and watch your child build confidence, improve coordination, and forge lasting friendships through the art of karate!

Goshin Jitsu - Self-Defense
Our karate classes teach important self-defense skills that help students feel confident in real-life situations. Participants learn practical techniques like blocking, striking, and escaping to effectively respond to potential threats. Instructors focus on building awareness and quick thinking, ensuring students know when and how to use their skills. By including self-defense training in our program, we promote a sense of safety and resilience while reinforcing the core values of discipline and respect in martial arts.

Competition Training
Our competition training helps students get ready for karate tournaments by focusing on key skills and strategies. Participants practice sparring, forms (kata), and conditioning to improve their performance under pressure. Instructors also teach mental preparation, helping students build a competitive mindset and the ability to adapt during matches. This training not only improves their techniques but also boosts their confidence and resilience, so they are well-prepared to showcase their skills in competitions.
MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

Sensei Anthony Evangelista
Head Instructor
4th Dan

Senior Instructor
4th Dan
Sensei Tom Gillam

Sensei Cathleen Hitchen
Instructor
3rd Dan

Sempai Byron Russell
Instructor
2nd Dan
GET IN TOUCH
Reach out to us for any inquiries. Feel free to contact us at newton.kyokushin@shaw.ca
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Location
Classes are currently held at the Newton Arena, 7120 - 136B Street, Surrey, BC. We practice in Room 4.
